tariffs

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For Canada, a major sticking point is US tariffs on a number of key sectors, including steel, aluminium and automobiles.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Meanwhile, Mexico and Canada want some reprieve in sectoral tariffs such as the 50% levies on aluminum, steel and copper.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

And just as inflation appeared to be coming under control, consumers and investors had to contend with new shocks from trade tariffs and, later, the U.S.-Iran war and a surge in gasoline prices.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

New tariffs and fuel surcharges are sparking competition for space on containerships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Poor in natural resources, its trade crippled by high tariffs and low demand, Japan was struggling to support a growing population.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand