US EditionTrump ends all U.S. trade talks with Canada over digital services tax
- President Donald Trump abruptly suspended all trade talks with Canada on Friday afternoon in Washington, D.C., due to its digital services tax.
- Trump ended the talks because Canada announced it would start a 3% levy on revenue from U.S. tech firms, which he called a blatant attack.
- The upcoming digital services tax, effective retroactively starting next week, will impose a 3% charge on revenue generated from Canadian users by major firms including Amazon, Google, Meta, Uber, and Airbnb.
- Trump announced that within one week, the U.S. will inform Canada of the tariffs it will impose for engaging in trade with the United States.
- The termination of trade talks may lead to the U.S. imposing a blanket tariff on all Canadian goods, escalating trade tensions between the two countries.
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US President Trump has suspended trade talks with Canada for the time being.
Trump Cuts Off Trade Talks With Canada Over Digital Services Tax
President Donald Trump on Friday said he was “terminating ALL discussions on Trade” with Canada over the country’s new digital services tax that aims to collect billions of dollars from American tech giants like Meta and Amazon, starting on Monday. “We have just been informed that Canada, a very difficult Country to TRADE with, including the fact that they have charged our Farmers as much as 400% Tariffs, for years, on Dairy Products, has just a…
Trade talks between Canada and US end over digital tax, Trump says
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he did not speak Friday with Donald Trump before the U.S. president announced a sudden end to trade negotiations in response to Ottawa's plans to push ahead with a digital services tax at the end of the month. On his platform Truth Social, Trump wrote that he was "terminating all discussions on trade with Canada" because of the tax.
Trump Ends Trade Talks with Canada After Digital Services Tax - teleSUR English
President Donald Trump announced the immediate end of all trade negotiations with Canada in response to the Canadian digital services tax affecting U.S. tech companies. The move reflects escalating tensions in North American trade and Canada’s resistance to pressure from Washington. Related: China Confirms Trade Deal With U.S., But Leaves Key Details in the Dark On Friday, June 27, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced via his Truth Social…
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