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U.S. Tariffs Hit Canada Hard | Albany News
The U.S. has slapped tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian goods—cement, steel, lumber, even hockey sticks—after trade talks collapsed, sparking threats of Canadian retaliation and fueling economic uncertainty across both nations. Businesses face rising costs, farmers grapple with pricier fertilizer ingredients, and economists warn that while the amount is small compared to total trade, the disruption to long-term planning could hurt consumers and businesses alike. With U.S. tariffs already in effect and Canada’s potential response looming for September 8th, the escalating trade war is sending…
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