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The measures proposed this evening could hit a number of strategic US industrial sectors hard, add approximately $272 billion a year to tax burdens, raise goods prices, lift interest rates, and sap strength in an already-vulnerable household sector,
said Karl Schamotta, chief market strategist at Corpay Cross-Border Solutions About the issue of US tariffs on China, China believes that China-US economic and trade cooperation is mutually beneficial in nature. No one will win a trade war or a tariff war,
Liu said in a statement to CNN Mexico and Canada remain heavily dependent on the US market so their ability to walk away from President-elect Trump's threats remains limited,
Wendy Cutler, vice president at the Asia Society Policy Institute, and former US trade official, told AFP He would undoubtedly be challenged in US courts but that will take time to work through the legal process,
A 25 per cent tariff would be devastating to workers and jobs in both Canada and the U.S. We need a Team Canada approach and response—and we need it now,
The federal government needs to take the situation at our border seriously,
We hereby demand that they use this power, and until such time that they do, it is time for them to pay a very big price!"
This Tariff will remain in effect until such time as Drugs, in particular Fentanyl, and all Illegal Aliens stop this Invasion of our Country!"
Trump wrote on Truth Social To be clear, according to Trump the 25% tariffs will not be implemented, or if implemented will be removed, once Mexico and Canada stop the flow of illegal immigrants and fentanyl into the U.S.,
investor Bill Ackman wrote on X after the announcement I have had many talks with China about the massive amounts of drugs, in particular Fentanyl, being sent into the United States — But to no avail,
Other countries are going to finally, after 75 years, pay us back for all that we’ve done for the world, and the tariff will be substantial,
Trump said during the September debate Both Mexico and Canada have the absolute right and power to easily solve this long simmering problem,
Trump said on his social media platform Truth Social Representatives of China told me that they would institute their maximum penalty, that of death, for any drug dealers caught doing this but, unfortunately, they never followed through, and drugs are pouring into our country, mostly through Mexico, at levels never seen before,
On January 20th, as one of my many first Executive Orders, I will sign all necessary documents to charge Mexico and Canada a 25% Tariff on ALL products coming into the United States, and its ridiculous Open Borders,
Trump said in a post on Truth Social Until such time as they stop, we will be charging China an additional 10% Tariff, above any additional Tariffs, on all of their many products coming into the United States of America,