Red-State products could be focus of B.C. retaliatory tariffs: minister
- British Columbia's Finance Minister Brenda Bailey indicates the province may target Republican-held states for retaliatory tariffs against U.S. Tariffs proposed by President Donald Trump starting February 1.
- The B.C. Government estimates that the tariffs could result in a cumulative loss of $69 billion in GDP and erase 124,000 jobs between 2025 and 2028.
- Bailey expresses that the uncertainty surrounding tariffs affects the province's ability to fulfill previous commitments, including $1,000 rebate cheques to families.
- Premier David Eby emphasizes the need for a Canadian response that influences Republican states to reconsider support for the tariffs proposed by Trump.
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