Trump Vows to Double Canadian Auto Tariffs, Escalating Fight
trade_policyNorth AmericaBloomberg24 Aug, 19:44 UTC
Context
Bloomberg's Melissa Shin said that negotiators in both Canada and the United States understand how important the auto sector is both countries as President Trump vowed to double existing tariffs on the Canadian auto industry. Shin said that the broader tariffs stand to impact an estimated 90,000 jobs and disproportionately small businesses that may not see as much government support. (Source: Bloomberg)
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No clear market signal
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- Severity
- the event's market impact, 1–5
- Direction
- ↑ / ↓ likely price move for the asset
- Exp. move
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- Conviction
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