LexRegPulse Daily - Sep 8, 2026
Morgan here. This is LexRegPulse Daily for Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
Canada's counter-tariffs took effect at 12:01 this morning. Ottawa matched US rates on $27.6 billion of imports — 15%, 25%, and 50% — with steel hit hardest, alongside dairy, appliances, farm equipment, and electronics. The schedule runs past 700 tariff lines. This isn't a market story. It's a credit-file story. Banks with cross-border commercial books, trade finance lines, or steel and durable-goods borrowers need that exposure list pulled today.
Treasury finalized the rule on the new auto-loan interest deduction…
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