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I’m struggling to see the wisdom in picking a fight with our largest trading partner that we’ve had historically wonderful relationships with,
Lutz said Tuesday from her shop Today the United States launched a trade war against Canada, their closest partner and ally, their closest friend. At the same, they are talking about working positively with Russia, appeasing Vladimir Putin, a lying, murderous dictator. Make that make sense,
From a technical standpoint, the imposition of the tariffs is basically a light switch. They're on or they're off,
said Daniel Anthony, the president of Trade Partnership Worldwide, a policy research firm It's like when you get an Uber bill and you forgot to tip, and add it on later,
There is absolutely no justification or need whatsoever for these tariffs today,
It's inconceivable that they don't think about the damage this is going to cause to United States citizens and businesses with the increase in prices for things produced in our country,
Canada will not let this unjustified decision go unanswered,
There is no motive or reason, nor justification that supports this decision that will affect our people and our nations,
If the U.S. has other intentions and is committed to waging a tariff war, trade war, or any other kind of war, China will respond in kind, ... to abandon its bullying tactics and return to the necessary track of dialogue and cooperation at an early date."
Lin said, adding a call for the White House It's going to be an absolute disaster for both countries,
he acknowledged in a separate interview with NBC News We collaborate to avoid illegal drug trafficking to the United States, but as we have said on multiple occasions, that country's government must take responsibility, too, for the crisis of opioid consumption that has caused so many deaths in the United States,
Attempting to exert maximum pressure on China is targeting the wrong opponent and is a misreading of the situation. If the U.S. truly wants to resolve the fentanyl issue, it should engage in consultation with China built on the principles of equality, respect, and mutual benefit to address each other's concerns,
he said, according to China's official media We are in a new era where the mantra is to protect markets and the US is leading in this,
said Alicia Garcia Herrero, chief Asia-Pacific economist at Natixis The lesson of the first few weeks of Trump’s presidency is that these things can change depending on the concessions countries are willing to make,
Maeva Cousin and Rana Sajedi of Bloomberg Economics wrote in a research note Tuesday These tariffs threaten deeply integrated supply chains, investment flows, and economic stability across the Atlantic,
he said in an emailed statement Over the medium term, which is what we’re focused on, it’s a focus on Main Street. Wall Street’s done great, Wall Street can continue to do fine, but we have a focus on small business and consumers,
He will be addressing all of those products in Canada,
The measures are still relatively measured for now,
said Lynn Song, chief economist for Greater China at ING Bank Both nations’ failure to arrest traffickers, seize drugs, or coordinate with US law enforcement constitutes an unusual and extraordinary threat to America’s security,
the White House said in a fact sheet as the tariffs went into effect This is not a trade war, it’s a drug war,