If the US can do this to us, their closest friend, then nobody is safe
China has always advocated that China and the United States should adopt a positive and cooperative attitude towards differences and controversies in economic and trade fields,
Whatever they charge us, we’re charging them,
Human behavior is very difficult to model and predict. Trade economists had it pretty easy for 30 years. But we don’t have models for this new world,
Is this going to spiral out of control?”
They understand tariffs are bad for their economies. That could be a natural break in this tit-for-tat,
The broad-sweeping assault on allies instead of adversarial and rival nations has CEOs dismayed and embarrassed,
The president is in a tight spot, and every tariff (or threatened tariff) makes his position more difficult,
This game has exploded into other areas,
This is Donald Trump’s Windex. He sprays it on everything,
Of course I will respond.”
The last few weeks have reminded us that trade is emotional. Countries can take things personally. And there are big personalities involved these days,
If you're racing to the basement, there's no real prize for the first person to get to the basement,
We're all going to be better off when the greatest economic and security partnership in the world is renewed, relaunched,
Today, I am announcing that the government of Canada, following a dollar-for-dollar approach, will be imposing, as of 12:01 a.m. tomorrow, March 13, 2025, 25 percent reciprocal tariffs on an additional C$29.8 billion ($20.7 billion) of imports from the United States.
The President of the United States in the White House says ... Oh, no, you won't," and breaks him,
Jared Kushner is a big help to me … he's absolutely helping me,
The markets are going to learn, let the dealmaker make his deals,
That's why you can never go back into business because it seems like small potatoes, no matter how big it is, including even Cantor Fitzgerald,
This includes steel products worth C$12.6 billion and aluminum products worth C$3 billion as well as additional imported U.S. goods worth C$14.2 billion.