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Article WSJ Economy

President Trump said he would pause a 50% tariff on certain goods from Canada, as the two countries seek an agreement

WSJ Economy August 19, 2026 · 2:37 am Read Original
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President Trump said he would pause a 50% tariff on certain goods from Canada, as the two countries seek an agreement

The levies were set to affect 5% of Canadian exports to the U.S. and risked escalation into a broader trade conflict.

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Source WSJ Economy
Published Aug 19, 2026 · 2:37 am
Article ID u70q3dp
Original URL Open source
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