Canada’s Retaliation Against America: 25% Tariff!
Trudeau mentioned that he met with the Prime Minister and the Cabinet to discuss tariffs and taxes, and he will soon be speaking with Mexico’s President Sheenbaum about the matter.
New Delhi: In retaliation against the United States, Canada has imposed a 26% tariff. Trudeau, in a post about this, stated, “We don’t want this, but Canada is ready,” signaling that the action has been taken in response.
Regarding the tariffs, Trudeau mentioned that he met with the Prime Minister and the Cabinet to discuss the matter, and that he would soon be talking with Mexico’s President Sheenbaum.
“Starting February 4, the U.S. confirmed it plans to impose a 25% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods, while a 10% tariff will be placed on energy goods,” the U.S. stated.
“I met with the Prime Minister and our Cabinet today, and I will soon speak with President Sheenbaum of Mexico,” Trudeau said.
Canada will retaliate against President Trump’s new tariffs with 25% levies on a raft of U.S. imports, PM Trudeau said on Saturday (Feb 1), warning Americans that Trump’s actions would have real consequences for them.
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Trump-Trudeau Conflict:
The Trump administration imposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, potentially leading to inflation and trade conflicts.
“We don’t want this, but Canada is ready for everything. I will address Canadians about this matter later this evening,” Trudeau stated.
Earlier, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform, Truth Social, that a 25% tariff would be imposed on imports from Canada and Mexico, citing concerns over illegal immigration, fentanyl trafficking, and other issues. Additionally, a 10% tariff would be placed on goods from China.