In this Trump era of shakedown diplomacy, everything has a price

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Mere hours before the president's new 25% tariffs on all imports from Mexico and Canada were to go into effect both Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced they would work with the Trump administration on border security, prompting a 30-day pause to the tariff threat.
The Gazette
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Financial markets that had banked on avoiding trade wars are recalibrating the possibility of a sharp global slowdown, rekindled inflation and a pause to Federal Reserve rate cuts after Donald Trump declared tariffs on top U.S. trading partners.
The Korea Times
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US President Donald Trump’s punishing tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico are on hold for a month, averting for now a devastating trade war among North America’s allies.
Aljazeera
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Despite these challenges, Trump is claiming early successes, with Mexico and Canada agreeing to work more closely on border control.
Hindustan Times

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