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Trump raises Canadian steel, aluminum tariffs to 50% in retaliation for Ontario energy duties

President Donald Trump announced he will double tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada, escalating trade tensions as a response to Ontario's electricity price hike.
The U.S. Stock market fell sharply after Trump's announcement, raising concerns about an economic downturn and pressures for a clear economic growth plan.
Economist Larry Summers suggested a significant chance of recession due to the uncertainty affecting demand and inflation.
Trump claimed that tariffs would lead to more U.S. Factory investments, but the impact on job creation remains unclear amid rising economic anxieties.

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The Canberra Times

Trump doubles Canada metal tariffs, Ontario backs down

The UK would not impose retaliatory trade tariffs in response to US duties on all steel and aluminium...

12 hours ago·Newcastle, Australia

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The Free Press (Tampa)

Economist Steve Moore Warns Countries Making ‘Huge Mistake’ By Fighting President On Tariffs

Economist Steve Moore warned other nations on Tuesday that challenging President Donald Trump on tariffs would significantly backfire on their economies. In response to Ontario, Canada imposing a 25% tariff on electricity entering America, Trump announced on Truth Social Tuesday that he instructed the Commerce Department secretary to double the previously announced 25% tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum, […] Economist Steve Moore Warns Count…

12 hours ago·Tampa, United States

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Fast Company

Trump doubles tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum to 50%

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada, escalating a trade war with the United States’ northern neighbor and standing unmoved by recent stock market turmoil and rising recession risks. Trump said on social media that the increase of the tariffs set to take effect on Wednesday is a response to the price increases that the provincial government of Ontario put on …

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Anadolu Ajansı

Trump to require Canadians who stay in US for over 30 days to register

Registrations and finger printing for Canadians who stay in US for over 30 days will begin to go into effect April 11, according to ABC News - Anadolu Ajansı

13 hours ago·Ankara, Türkiye

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100% FED UP!

President Trump Announces Additional Tariffs On Canada * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle

President Trump on Tuesday announced additional tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada in response to the country’s tariff on electricity coming into the United States. “Based on Ontario, Canada, placing a 25% Tariff on ‘Electricity’ coming into the United States, I have instructed my Secretary of Commerce to add an ADDITIONAL 25% Tariff, to 50%, on all STEEL and ALUMINUM COMING INTO THE UNITED STATES FROM CANADA, ONE OF THE HIGHEST T…

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