President Donald Trump promised to impose more tariffs following countermeasures from the EU and Canada, according to the BBC. The countermeasures came after his steel and aluminum import taxes took effect.
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00:02President Donald Trump promised to impose more tariffs following countermeasures from the EU
00:06and Canada, according to the BBC. Countermeasures came after his steel and aluminum import taxes took
00:12effect. Trump enforced a 25 percent duty on steel and aluminum imports on Wednesday, removing
00:18exemptions for select countries. Canada and the EU retaliated with tariffs on billions of dollars
00:24worth of U.S. goods. Prime Minister-designate Mark Carney expressed willingness to negotiate a new
00:29trade deal with Trump. EU President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized and warned that trade
00:35barriers harm businesses, consumers and jobs on both sides. For all things money, visit Benzinga.com
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