Morning Edition · Saturday, August 22, 2026Published at 1:43 AM EDT · New York
Prime Minister Mark Carney recalled his negotiators to Ottawa and said Canada will match the measures dollar for dollar, ending a three-day pause agreed on 18 August.

The United States has imposed 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian imports with immediate effect after trade negotiations between the two governments collapsed late on Friday. Canada has suspended the talks and said it will match the measures…
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North American Trade Integration Unwinds
Tariff escalation between the United States and its immediate neighbours keeps recurring and reversing on short notice, so firms progressively price political risk into cross-border supply chains that were built on the assumption of open North American trade.
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