Trump, Canada and Mexico

Trump commerce nominee says Canada, Mexico can avoid tariffs, vows stronger China tech curbs
President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Commerce Department, Howard Lutnick, said on Wednesday that Canada and Mexico can avoid looming U.S. tariffs if they act swiftly to close their borders to fentanyl,
Will Canada and Mexico tariffs hit? Trump official says they’re avoidable or possibly short term.
President Donald Trump’s nominee for commerce secretary, billionaire financial-services executive Howard Lutnick, made an effort Wednesday to ease concerns about potentially inflationary 25% tariffs against Canada and Mexico that could hit Saturday.
Lutnick: Canada, Mexico Can Avoid U.S. Tariffs if They Act Quickly
He noted those tariffs were separate from a broad effort by the Commerce Department, the U.S. Trade Representative’s office and the Treasury Department to review trade relations and tariffs by April 1.
Canada, Mexico can avoid tariffs with border action, Lutnick says
United States President Donald Trump ’s pick to lead the Commerce Department said Mexico and Canada can avoid new tariffs due this weekend if they clamp down on border security — while also signalling that Trump is likely to impose widespread new levies to return manufacturing to U.S. soil.
Trump commerce pick defends tariffs, hints at fight with Canada over dairy
Howard Lutnick, Trump's pick for U.S. commerce secretary, said tariffs will 'create reciprocity, fairness and respect' for the U.S. and will not be inflationary for Americans.
US commerce nominee says Canada and Mexico can avoid tariffs
President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Commerce Department has told US lawmakers that Canada and Mexico can avoid blanket tariffs if they close their borders to fentanyl. "As far as I know, they are acting swiftly, and if they execute it, there will be no tariff," Howard Lutnick said on Wednesday during a confirmation hearing before senators.
Trump's commerce pick says Canada can avoid tariffs with swift border action
U.S. commerce secretary nominee Howard Lutnick suggests tariffs could come to Canada in two phases — and that the first phase on Feb. 1 could be avoided if Canada takes action on border security issues,
Canada can strike back swiftly if U.S. imposes tariffs, experts say
If the U.S. follows through on President Donald Trump's threat to impose massive tariffs on Canada as early as Saturday, Ottawa could hit back with retaliatory tariffs within hours or days, according to international trade lawyers.
Howard Lutnick, Trump Commerce secretary pick, says it's 'nonsense' that tariffs cause inflation
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Commerce Department, Howard Lutnick, told senators the argument that tariffs ...
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Commerce Secretary-designate Lutnick appears to give Canada an out on tariffs; Canadian energy equities respond favourably
Commerce Secretary-designate Howard Lutnick appeared to give Canada (and Mexico) an out on potential tariffs today, ...
Howard Lutnick’s Rebirth as One of Trump’s Tariff Men
WASHINGTON—Howard Lutnick’s journey from Wall Street veteran to one of President Trump’s most hawkish trade advisers began ...
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Sheinbaum thinks 25% Trump tariff won’t happen: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
Mexico's president on Wednesday said her nation is in dialogue with the White House and was confident that the 25% tariff isn ...
Lutnick wants factories here, but his firm touts manufacturing in Mexico
Even as he stumped for Donald Trump, Howard Lutnick’s commercial real estate firm was wooing clients across the southern ...
Trump team threatens two phases of tariffs on Canada
The U.S. is threatening a two-stage tariff plan in which Canada and Mexico could get hit with initial trade penalties within ...
The World Economy Awaits Trump’s First Round of Tariffs
President Trump’s threats to enact stiff tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday have left the world trading system on edge as international policymakers and markets wait to see whether Mr.