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As a potential reversal of a significant policy implemented just over a year ago, the Canadian government is reportedly
Trump says tariffs increase the amount of tax raised by the government, encourage consumers to buy more American-made goods and boost investment in the US. He wants to reduce the US trade deficit - the gap between the value of goods it buys from other countries and those it sells to them.
Several Canadian provinces, including Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia, yanked US wine and spirits from government-run liquor stores after Trump launched a trade war last year — a move that has cost American booze makers millions of dollars in lost sales, Bloomberg News reported.
Talks on reducing Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola are productive and continuing, even as Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in Beijing, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Wednesday. Mr. Carney, the first Canadian prime minister to visit China in eight years, arrived in Beijing Wednesday evening.
Amid pressure from the US, Canada and China are facing disagreement among each other, with the former imposing steep levies on Chinese electric vehicles and Beijing declaring reciprocal tariffs on agr