Tag: Exports
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Ottawa rolls out a $7.5 billion emergency package of loans, worker supports and diversification funds as tariff damage spreads through Canadian steel, lumber, dairy and small business OTTAWA, August 27, 2026 Behind the headline drama of Canada’s retaliatory tariffs against the United States sits a quieter but arguably more consequential announcement: a $7.5 billion package…
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In a single day, the Canada Border Services Agency finalizes anti-dumping findings on Chinese grinding media and slaps provisional duties of up to 227.5 percent on Chinese plywood, underscoring that Canada’s second trade front is very much open OTTAWA, August 24, 2026 While the country’s attention was fixed on the escalating tariff confrontation with Washington,…
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Four months into provisional tariff cuts, the EU-Mercosur pact is moving real goods across the Atlantic while its legal fate rests with judges in Luxembourg. BRUSSELS, August 25, 2026 The EU-Mercosur trade relationship enters the final week of August in a condition that has no clean precedent in modern trade policy: tariffs are falling, quotas…
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Canada readies $20 billion in dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs on US steel, dairy and farm equipment for September 8, leaving the North American trade pact and US exporters exposed WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2026 By the US Trade Desk, Peacock Tariff Consulting American exporters woke up Monday to a countdown clock. Canada will impose roughly $20 billion in…
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Roughly 90,000 jobs, two to three tenths of a point off growth, and an average tariff that jumped almost two points overnight. What the numbers say about the August rupture, why British Columbia and Ontario absorb the worst of it, and what a Canadian exporter should do in the next 30 days. OTTAWA, AUGUST 24,…
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The Senate’s 90 to 6 vote to renew duty-free African trade through 2028 heads to the House, offering exporters from Lagos to Nairobi a reprieve even as new US forced labor tariffs cloud the value of the preference WASHINGTON, Aug. 20, 2026 – A rare piece of good news in a bruising year for global…
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Carney has asked premiers to return American alcohol to liquor store shelves and stop excluding the United States from procurement, dismantling the retaliation that Washington converted into a legal finding of discrimination CHARLOTTETOWN, August 20, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney used a virtual first ministers meeting on Wednesday to ask every province and territory to…
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Caught between a new Section 301 forced-labour tariff already raising costs on 70 percent of its US-bound exports and a looming 100 percent penalty tied to Russian oil, New Delhi is betting that patience, diversification and an unsigned trade deal can carry it through the tightest trade squeeze it has faced in years. NEW DELHI,…
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Canada posted a fourth consecutive merchandise trade surplus in June and a record $77.5 billion in exports, but a 1.7 cent slide in the loonie did much of the work, and the tariff arithmetic underneath the headline is far less comfortable OTTAWA, Aug. 5, 2026 – Canada’s trade numbers looked strong on Tuesday. Read in American…
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The largest trade agreement either side has ever concluded has moved off the negotiators’ desks and into the ratification machinery, with a December signature, a spring 2027 start date, and a district-by-district exporter outreach campaign now defining the road ahead. NEW DELHI, August 4, 2026 – Six months after India and the European Union concluded…