Trump administration weighs new tariffs on Canada after Canada's dollar-for-dollar tariffs

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The Trump administration is considering additional trade restrictions on Canada following Prime Minister Mark Carney's announcement of dollar-for-dollar retaliatory measures against US tariffs imposed Saturday. White House sources told Bloomberg the administration is discussing further tariff increases and other trade and economic actions. An official US response is expected soon, according to the news agency's source. The trade tensions began with Trump threatening 50% tariffs on Canadian imports before suspending new duties. In August, Canada imposed 50% tariffs on US products amid the escalating dispute.


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