Carney rejects US trade terms, triggering tariff retaliation
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney walked away from a bilateral trade deal with the US, calling it unfair, just before a deadline that imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian goods. He announced retaliatory duties on US steel and dairy products, effective September 8. Carney's stance has drawn strong public support despite the economic risks.
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