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White House says Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come Saturday. No word on exemptions
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....hite House says Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come Saturday. No word on exemptions<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 1-2-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Washington, Jan 31 (AP) President Donald Trump will put in place 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10 per cent tariffs on goods from China effective on Saturday, the White House said, but it provided no word on whether there would be ....
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....any exemptions to the measures that could result in swift price increases to US consumers. Trump had been threatening the tariffs to ensure greater cooperation from the countries on stopping illegal immigration and the smuggling of chemicals used for fentanyl, but he has also pledged to use tariffs to boost domestic manufacturing and raise revenues for the federal government. “Starting tomorro....
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....w, those tariffs will be in place,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters. “These are promises made and promises kept by the president.” The tariffs carry both political and economic risks for Trump, who is just two weeks into his second term. Many voters backed the Republican on the promise that he could tamp down inflation, but the possibility of tariffs could trigge....
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....r higher prices and potentially disrupt the energy, auto, lumber and agricultural sectors. Trump had said he was weighing issuing an exemption for Canadian and Mexican oil imports, but Leavitt said she had no information to share on the president's decision on any potential carveouts. The United States imported almost 4.6 million barrels of oil daily from Canada in October and 563,000 barrels fr....
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....om Mexico, according to the Energy Information Administration. US daily production during that month averaged nearly 13.5 million barrels a day. Trump has previously stated a 10 per cent tariff on Chinese imports would be on top of other import taxes charged on products from the country. Both Canada and Mexico have said they've prepared the option of retaliatory tariffs to be used if necessary, ....
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....which in turn could trigger a wider trade conflict that economic analyses say could hurt growth and further accelerate inflation. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday that Canada is ready to respond if Trump goes ahead with the tariffs, but he did not give details. “We're ready with a response, a purposeful, forceful but reasonable, immediate response,” he said. “It's not wha....
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....t we want, but if he moves forward, we will also act.” Trudeau said tariffs would have “disastrous consequences” for the US, putting American jobs at risk and causing prices to rise. Trudeau reiterated that less than 1 per cent of the fentanyl and illegal crossings into the US come from Canada. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday that Mexico has maintained a dialogue with Trump....
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....'s team since before he returned to the White House, but she emphasised that Mexico has a “Plan A, Plan B, Plan C for what the United States government decides." “Now it is very important that the Mexican people know that we are always going to defend the dignity of our people, we are always going to defend the respect of our sovereignty and a dialogue between equals, as we have always said, ....
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....without subordination,” Sheinbaum said. (AP) GSP GSP<BR> News - Press release - PIB....