August 22, 2026 · Economy, Trade & Fiscal Policy

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Canada Suspends Trade Talks and Will Hit Back Sept. 8 After Trump's 50% Tariffs Take Effect at Midnight

Trade negotiations between the United States and Canada collapsed on the night of Aug. 21, hours before a midnight deadline for 50 percent U.S. tariffs to take effect on about $20 billion in Canadian goods, including...

August 18, 2026 · Economy, Trade & Fiscal Policy

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Trump Pauses 50% Tariffs on $28 Billion of Canadian Goods for Three Days, Two Hours Before They Took Effect

President Trump announced late Tuesday that he would delay 50 percent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods for three days, posting the decision less than two hours before the levies were to take effect at 12:01 a.m...

January 23, 2026 · Foreign Policy, War & National Security

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Trump Revokes Canada's Invitation to His 'Board of Peace' After Carney's Davos Speech

On the evening of January 23, 2026, President Trump posted on Truth Social that "the Board of Peace is withdrawing its invitation to you regarding Canada's joining," addressing Prime Minister Mark Carney. He gave no...