5 d. ago Lorne Gunter: Canada still hasn't seen Carney's promised leadership

The chances of Canada convincing Donald Trump’s White House to reverse his tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods seems remote. There’s a possibility cases working their way through the U.S. courts will — maybe within the next six to 12 months — find Trump has overstepped his authority to impose tariffs and reverse […]

Politics

5 d. ago Conrad Black: I put in a good word for Canada with Trump. If only Carney could do the same

It is not impossible to deal with Donald Trump. Canadians are waiting to see if our leader wishes to make love or war

Transport

5 d. ago Acai berry producers are concerned as Trump imposes tariffs on Brazil’s exports

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — When U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of 50% on Brazilian exports in July, acai producer Ailson Ferreira Moreira felt immediately concerned. After all, who was going to eat all of that Amazon berry, globally famous as a delicious, refreshing and nutritious superfood, if American consumers suddenly could no longer afford […]

Economics

6 d. ago S&P/TSX composite index closes lower, U.S. markets mixed amid trade worries

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index closed down Thursday while U.S. markets were mixed as numerous tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump against countries took effect. The higher tariff rate hit more than 60 countries and the European Union, ranging from a low of 10 per cent to a staggering 50 per cent on […]

Economics

7 d. ago Les négociations se poursuivent après l’entrée en vigueur des nouveaux droits de douane américains

Ces surtaxes remplacent celles de 10% appliquées depuis avril sur quasiment tous les produits entrant aux États-Unis.

Other

7 d. ago Trump’s broad tariffs go into effect just as U.S. economic pain surfaces

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump began imposing higher import taxes on dozens of countries Thursday just as the economic fallout of his monthslong tariff threats has begun to cause visible damage to the U.S. economy. Just after midnight, goods from more than 60 countries and the European Union became subject to tariff rates of 10% […]

Economics

7 d. ago India Weighs Trade Options as Trump’s 50% Tariff Strains Ties

New Delhi officials are weighing their options on trade concessions they can offer to the US after President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 50% tariff on Indian goods, according to people familiar with the matter.

Economics

7 d. ago Les nouveaux droits de douane américains entrent en vigueur pour des dizaines de pays

Ces surtaxes remplacent celles de 10% appliquées depuis avril sur quasiment tous les produits entrant aux États-Unis.

Other

7 d. ago US Futures Climb After Trump Floats Chip Tariffs: Markets Wrap

US futures climbed and Asian equity futures were mixed after President Donald Trump warned he may impose a 100% tariff on chip imports.

Economics

7 d. ago Trump says he plans to put 100% tariff on computer chips, likely pushing up cost of electronics

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will impose a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely raising the cost of electronics, autos, household appliances and other goods deemed essential for the digital age. “We’ll be putting a tariff on of approximately 100% on chips and semiconductors,” Trump said in the Oval Office while […]

Economics

7 d. ago Trump Plans 100% Tariff on Chips With Carveout for Apple, Others

Donald Trump said he would impose a 100% tariff on imports that include semiconductors, though would exempt companies moving production back to the United States, as Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook and the president announced a fresh $100 billion investment plan from the Oval Office.

Economics

7 d. ago Trump says he plans to put a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely pushing up cost of electronics

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will impose a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely raising the cost of electronics, autos, household appliances and other goods deemed essential for the digital age. “We’ll be putting a tariff on of approximately 100% on chips and semiconductors,” Trump said in the Oval Office […]

Economics

8 d. ago Trump imposes additional 25% tariff on India over Russian oil purchase

U.S.-India ties are facing their most serious crisis in years after talks between the two countries failed to produce a trade agreement.

Economics

8 d. ago Trump Ramps Up Tariff Blitz With India, Pharma, Chips in Sights

President Donald Trump said he’d impose increased tariffs on countries buying energy from Russia while clarifying that levies on semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports would be announced “within the next week or so.”

Economics

8 d. ago Oil Steadies After Drop as Traders Weigh Trump’s Tariff Threat

Oil held a four-day drop as investors looked beyond a threat from President Donald Trump to impose secondary tariffs on buyers of Russian energy, while US data pointed to softer conditions in the largest economy.

Economics

8 d. ago Trump Says He’s Readying More Tariffs on Russian Energy Buyers

President Donald Trump suggested he would impose increased tariffs on additional countries buying energy from Russia — including China — after saying earlier Tuesday that he would be raise levies on Indian exports within 24 hours.

Economics

9 d. ago Trump prêt à imposer de nouveaux droits de douane contre l’Inde et les pharmaceutiques

Le président américain menace de pénaliser New Delhi s’il continue d’acheter du pétrole russe.

Other

9 d. ago L’Inde considère comme «injustifiées» les réactions des États

L’Inde a considéré lundi comme «injustifiées» les réactions des États-Unis et de l’Union européenne concernant ses achats de pétrole russe.

Other

1 week ago Trump says India to face higher tariff for its purchase of Russian oil

Trump last week said he would impose a 25 per cent tariff on goods imported from India and added that the world's fifth-largest economy would also face an unspecified penalty.

Economics

1 week ago Gunter: Trudeau cost Canada a chance to get into global LNG game — Trump and U.S. are reaping the benefit

Last Sunday, at President Donald Trump’s golf resort in Scotland (a.k.a. King Donald’s summer palace), Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Union pledged European countries would buy US$750 billion (over $1 trillion Canadian) of U.S. energy – largely LNG – over the next three years in return for Trump promising to impose only […]

Politics