Trump announces new 50% tariff on Canadian cars, trucks and steel
Move is latest deterioration in trade relations between neighbors with historically strong economic ties Donald Trump announced a new 50% tariff on automobiles and crucial raw materials from Canada, the latest deterioration in trade relations between the two neighbors with historically strong economic ties. Trump said that the increased tariffs would start 1 January 2027 on all cars, trucks, automobile parts and stee
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- 24 Aug 2026, 19:10 UTC
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- Publisher
- The Guardian
- Country
- England / United Kingdom
- Source published
- 24 Aug 2026, 18:55 UTC
- Source updated
- No update timestamp supplied
- Byline
- Gaya Gupta
- Section
- Trump tariffs
Move is latest deterioration in trade relations between neighbors with historically strong economic ties Donald Trump announced a new 50% tariff on automobiles and crucial raw materials from Canada, the latest deterioration in trade relations between the two neighbors with historically strong economic ties. Trump said that the increased tariffs would start 1 January 2027 on all cars, trucks, automobile parts and stee
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Trump announces new 50% tariff on Canadian cars, trucks and steel
Move is latest deterioration in trade relations between neighbors with historically strong economic ties Donald Trump announced a new 50% tariff on automobiles and crucial raw materials from Canada, the latest deterioration in trade relations between the two neighbors with historically strong economic ties. Trump said that the increased tariffs would start 1 January 2027 on all cars, trucks, automobile parts and stee
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- publisher category Automotive industry rss-category
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- publisher category Mark Carney rss-category
- publisher category Tariffs rss-category
- publisher category Trump tariffs rss-category
- publisher category US foreign policy rss-category
- publisher category US news rss-category
- publisher category US politics rss-category
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- #2096
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- 24 Aug 2026, 19:10 UTC
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- news-ledger/0.1
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- metadata and excerpt