tariffs

8:40AM
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Changes may discourage Canadian firms from buying cheaper imports from non-U.S. sources.


3:00AM
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China throws up barriers to international competition and assaults foreign investment.


8:53AM
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We may see the reintroduction of tariffs across a range of products traded between the U.S. and Canada.


12:35PM
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Part of the reason for the Great Depression was the Smoot-Hawley tariff established in 1930.

8:21AM
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For much of the post-World War II period, the U.S. auto industry had an effective oligopoly on U.S. sales—quality plummeted and prices soared.


1:09PM
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Ironically, when it comes to imported goods, Trump’s concern seems to be that prices are too low.


7:58AM
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Canada seemingly faces a U.S. administration that subscribes to a naïve mercantilism.


4:27AM
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Approximately 20 per cent of Canada’s GDP comes from exports to the U.S.


3:30AM
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Canada raised tariffs in the 1930s and sunk into the Great Depression.


3:00AM
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Canada, heavily dependent on trade with the U.S., likely stands to lose if campaign hostility towards free trade becomes a reality.