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Canada announces retaliatory tariffs after U.S. imposes 50% duties

Published 23 August 2026

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday accused the United States of launching a trade war after Washington imposed sweeping 50% tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods, a move that followed the collapse of overnight negotiations.

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