EU, Canada and Mexico are in the tariffs firing line
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Al Jazeera on MSNLeaders of Canada and Mexico lash out at Trump steel tariff hikeCanada’s Mark Carney calls the 50-percent tariff increase ‘illegal’, while Mexico’s Sheinbaum weighs countermeasures.
Car buyers racing to get ahead of President Donald Trump’s tariffs face an uncomfortable truth — the trade war is already boosting US auto prices, often in ways nearly invisible to consumers.
Another is that tariffs on “intermediate” goods, such as raw materials used to make other things, affect consumer prices indirectly. Even service industries depend on imported goods—think of lawyers using smartphones or computers made abroad.
In a landmark decision, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) has ruled against President Trump’s imposition of tariffs under the
President Trump has doubled the rate on foreign metals to 50%, saying the levies weren’t high enough to help the U.S. industry.
President Donald Trump is hiking tariffs on aluminum and steel as his administration presses countries to speed up trade talks, amid legal battles.
Mexico will announce new measures next week if no agreement is reached regarding the US's recently increased tariffs on steel and aluminum.
U.S. tariffs on Mexican imports create trade risks that could affect Mexico’s equipment leasing sector and equipment lease performance, according to Fitch Ratings.
Note: Goods from Canada and Mexico that fall under the U.S.M.C.A. trade pact — the agreement that replaced NAFTA — are not subject to tariffs that took effect in March targeting those countries.