"We Don't Need Canada": Loonie Limps Lower As Trump Unleashes (More) Tariffs
"Canada has been ripping off the United States of America for years," wrote President Trump in his latest social media outburst, laying out his tariff torrent against Canada.
"Their ridiculously high tariffs on our Farmers and farm products has made life impossible for these great American Patriots, and has long created a 60 Billion Dollar Deficit between our two Countries.
Not sustainable, and NOT ANYMORE!"
The US implemented a new 50% tax on imports of hundreds of Canadian items including furniture, plastics, plywood and electrical equipment on Saturday.
It’s such a high rate that it may cut off the world’s biggest market for some Canadian enterprises.
And now this morning, Trump unveiled more products will face dramatic tariff increases come the start of next year...
"On January First, 2027, Tariffs on all Cars, Trucks, both large and small. Automotive Parts, and Steel, will be increased to 50%.
Build in the U.S. and there are ZERO TARIFFS.
Canada will be treated like a State no longer!
On Trade, and in other ways, also, they are among the worst Nations in the World to deal ...
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