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US and Canada Avert Trade Tensions
President Trump announced a pause on 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, averting a potential trade conflict. The decision follows negotiations between the US and Canada to reach an agreement.
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Al Jazeera
Trump announces pause on 50 percent duty on Canadian exports shortly before midnight deadline.
2026-08-19 02:35 UTC
Axios
President Trump said Tuesday night he is pausing for three days 50% tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods that were set to take effect early Wednesday. Why it matters: It follows an intens
2026-08-19 02:38 UTC
MarketWatch
Here’s what’s going on with the Trump administration’s plan for new tariffs for some Canadian goods.
2026-08-19 02:42 UTC