Trump trade chief downplays Fallout from Canada tariffs

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President Donald Trump is opening a new chapter in his playbook by invoking a tariff authority that no previous president has ever used — a move that could reshape future trade wars.

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Trump trade chief downplays fallout from Canada tariffs: 'This is business'
Carney says he and Trump will intensify trade negotiations after US imposes 50% tariffs
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The president said punishing 50 percent tariffs would begin by Aug. 19, a significant escalation of the trade war between Canada and the U.S. that he started over a year ago.

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Trump signed a series of executive orders Monday that would impose a 50 per cent tariff on a range of goods, from honey to hockey sticks, with no exemptions under the North American free trade pact.

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US Treasury's Bessent tells Fox Business 50% Canada tariffs are 'reciprocity'

WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that the 50% tariffs on a range of imports from Canada were "reciprocity" for trade actions by Ottawa on U.S. dairy,