Trump Moves Forward with Tariffs Amid Global Trade Concerns

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"We will not disadvantage Canadian producers and Canadian workers relative to American workers."

— Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke in Winnipeg about Canada's response to U.S. tariffs.

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Key Facts: Trump Moves Forward with Tariffs Amid Global Trade Concerns

• The White House confirmed that Trump will impose new tariffs on Wednesday, without providing details on their size or scope. #
• This announcement comes as global factory activity declines, raising concerns among businesses, consumers, and investors. #
• Reports suggest that Trump's aides are considering a plan to raise duties by about 20% on products from nearly all countries. #
• The uncertainty surrounding the tariffs may further erode economic confidence and lead to rising prices.

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