Canada, Trade War

The markets hate Trump's trade war — but he just threatened Canada again
President Donald Trump increased tariffs on steel and aluminum coming from Canada by 25% and said he'll declare a national emergency on electricity.
Trade War to Force Bank of Canada to Cut Deeper, Economists Say
The trade battle between the US and Canada is prompting economists to predict the Bank of Canada will lower its policy interest rate to 2% this year, almost as low as before the Covid-19 pandemic.
Trade War With Canada Lifts Natural-Gas Prices
Natural-gas prices continued their counter-seasonal climb, notching a fresh two-year high Monday as traders positioned for the impact of tariffs on Canadian fuel and retaliatory measures, such as [Ont
'Feels like a betrayal': What Windsor is saying about US-Canada trade war, Trump
Korva herself didn’t want to talk politics with a Free Press reporter who had come to Windsor to gauge the mood in the city, but her comments shared one of the sentiments that was heard throughout the day: that people in the Windsor and Detroit areas are close, like family. Consternation at recent events was another.
Bank of Canada expected to cut interest rate on Wednesday as trade uncertainty with U.S. continues
The Bank of Canada is expected to cut its interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, amid trade uncertainty with the United States. The move would bring the policy rate to 2.75 per cent and mean a seventh consecutive cut to the central bank’s policy rate,
Bank of Canada Expected to Deliver Seventh Straight Cut on Trade Turmoil
Nearly all economists surveyed anticipate a seventh straight rate reduction as policy uncertainty hits business confidence.
Bank of Canada expected to cut interest rate amid U.S. trade war
The Bank of Canada’s interest rate announcement arrives on Wednesday in a cloud of uncertainty thanks to a shifting trade war with the United States. Most economists expect the central bank to deliver another quarter-point rate cut while it waits to see how long the dispute with Canada’s largest trading partner lasts.
Trump doubles planned tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum to 50% as trade war intensifies
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada.
Ontario premier threatens to ‘shut off electricity completely’ for US if trade war escalates
President Donald Trump may have delayed most – though not all – of the tariffs he had imposed on Canada and Mexico, but that ...
Trump says he will double planned tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel, sticking with trade war despite market drop
President Trump said he will double planned tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel, sticking with his trade war despite this ...
Canada's next PM Carney vows to win trade war as Ontario plans electricity tariffs on US
Bank of England governor, who has won the Liberal election to succeed Justin Trudeau, says he will keep tariffs until ...
Kentucky bourbon makers fear fallout from Trump’s zig-zagging trade war
"It’s extremely frustrating,” said Brough Brothers Distillery CEO Victor Yarbrough, who started the Louisville distilling ...
Ontario slaps 25% increase on electricity exports to US in response to Trump’s trade war
TORONTO (AP) — Ontario’s premier, the leader of Canada’s most populous province, announced that effective Monday his province ...
Canada's next PM Mark Carney vows to win trade war with Trump
The 59-year-old political newcomer says he will keep tariffs on US imports "until the Americans show us respect".
Canada’s next prime minister has managed the financial crisis, Brexit and now Trump’s trade war
Former central banker Mark Carney will become prime minister after the governing Liberal Party elected him its leader Sunday ...
A trade war could hit these communities hardest
Chinese and Canadian retaliatory tariffs are aimed at agricultural, manufacturing and energy sectors that employ millions of ...