Trump, Canada and Mexico

Trump commerce nominee says Canada, Mexico can avoid tariffs, vows stronger China tech curbs
President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Commerce Department, Howard Lutnick, said on Wednesday that Canada and Mexico can avoid looming U.S. tariffs if they act swiftly to close their borders to fentanyl,
Canada, Mexico can avoid tariffs if they act swiftly: Trump's commerce pick
Lutnick said Trump's Saturday deadline for imposing 25 per cent tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico was meant to pressure the two countries to stop the flow of fentanyl into the US
The lessons for Canada, Mexico, and China from Trump's 10-hour trade war against Colombia
A brief standoff with Colombia holds important lessons for how future trade conflicts might unfold in the new Trump administration.
Mike Johnson doubts there will be ‘across-the-board tariffs’ as Trump’s trade ultimatum to Mexico, Canada looms
I think he’s going to be wise in how he does that,’ the House speaker said Monday of Trump’s warnings to America’s neighbors.
White House says Canada, Mexico, China tariff hikes still possible Saturday
The president has also said he is "very much still considering" a 10 percent tariff on all Chinese goods beginning Feb. 1, White House press secretary
Wisconsin businesses back Trump's China tariffs, but worry about tariffs on Mexico, Canada
The Trump administration could soon implement tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico, impacting the U.S. and Wisconsin's top three trade partners.
Trump wants tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China. How will that affect Iowa?
Trump plans 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico. What will it mean for Iowa's economy, farmers? Last time it left a $2 billion dent
G.M. Has Plans Ready for Trump’s Canada and Mexico Tariffs
General Motors, the largest producer of cars in Mexico, won’t provide details on how it would react if President Trump imposes 25 percent tariffs from the two countries.
Trump Still Expects to Impose Feb 1 Tariffs on Canada and Mexico, White House Says
Leavitt told reporters in her first White House press briefing that Trump also is still "very much" considering fresh tariffs on China for Saturday. Shortly after taking office last week, Trump set a Feb.
White House says Feb. 1 date for tariffs on Canada, Mexico still holds
U.S. President Donald Trump still plans to slap Canada and Mexico with steep tariffs on Saturday, White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt says. Leavitt told reporters at the White House that she spoke with Trump on Monday night and he indicated Feb.
February 1 deadline: US President Donald Trump still expects to impose a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting February 1. His administration is also considering new tariffs on China, escalating tensions with major trading partners.
Lutnick wants factories here, but his firm touts manufacturing in Mexico
Even as he stumped for Donald Trump, Howard Lutnick’s commercial real estate firm was wooing clients across the southern ...
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Why China and Mexico are the right targets for Trump's attack on the scourge of illegal drugs
As Trump’s announced tariffs show, the U.S. has the tools and leverage to compel China and Mexico to shut down these operations. Doing this would strike a decisive blow: once these operations ...
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Mexico Is Getting Ready for Trump. Here’s What’s Different This Time.
Mexico eclipsed China in 2023 as the United States’ top trading partner in goods, as manufacturers shifted operations to Mexico to be closer to the American market. Trade ties deepened even ...
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Here’s what could get more expensive if Trump enacts tariffs this week
President Donald Trump has threatened to impose increased tariffs on products from Mexico, Canada and China as soon as Saturday — a move that could significantly increase prices on goods from ...
Trump’s first 100 days: all the news impacting the tech industry
On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump issued a pardon to Ross Ulbricht, who ran the dark web marketplace Silk Road under ...
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Asia stocks mixed, dollar steady as traders consider Fed rate pause
The market sees mixed earnings from tech giants as the Fed pauses rate cuts; and US crude hits a yearly low amid looming tariffs.
Lunar New Year: What does the Year of the Snake mean?
Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as ...
Cautious Fed holds rates steady with Trump unknowns looming over outlook
Investors today will be listening to how Fed Chair Jerome Powell addresses the potential effect that President Donald Trump ...