
On 3 June 2026, reporting from Brussels confirmed what European industry had been bracing for through a long, anxious spring: the European Union is preparing to warn its own citizens and companies that a trade conflict with China is now the most likely path forward. After a closed-door meeting of senior Commission officials, the message…
A Bilateral Relationship Under Strain Retaliatory tariffs and surtaxes imposed by both governments have disrupted supply chains, increased costs, and created unprecedented planning uncertainty for businesses on both sides of the border. Understanding the Current Tariff Landscape U.S. actions include Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum, broader IEEPA tariffs, and reciprocal measures. Canada has…