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Trump’s 50% Tariffs Shake U.S.-Canada Trade | Montpelier News
Trump’s 50% tariff on Canadian goods, set for August 19th, threatens to ripple through U.S. supply chains — from dairy and alcohol to plywood and cement — as businesses brace for price hikes passed on to consumers. While the administration claims it’ll revive domestic commerce, suppliers warn of chaos, and customs experts urge rushing shipments before tariffs hit. Canada scrambles for a trade deal, while families and tourism feel the strain of a fraying border relationship — all amid a historic move under the Tariff Act of 1930 that could reshape North American economics. Listen in…
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