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Canada hits back at the US with $20Bn tariffs on US goods
Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced ‘dollar-for-dollar’ counter-tariffs on a swath of U.S. goods — with a sliding scale of 15, 25 and 50 per cent.
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