We are beholden to this unreliable neighbor to the South now, and the whims of that neighbor are making us finally ask the questions of what do we need to become?"
I think there's a very good case to be made that across all of these tariff threats, not just with Canada, but with what we're seeing him say about the EU, about trading partners writ large as that he's in search of a reason to impose tariffs,
President Trump will again use tariffs to level the playing field for American workers and reignite America's industrial might,
I think that just sets the stage for a new era of trade policy, and one where the U.S. may not be as reliable as a trading partner as we used to be if a deal that you negotiate with the U.S. can just be potentially tossed out a few years later,
Trade policy is going to change, and we're going to make it fair to Americans,
There has been this huge uptick in a national sense of pride in Canada, like: how dare our best friend do this to us?"
Should these tariffs not cease, we are in active and ongoing discussions with provinces and territories to pursue several nontariff measures; measures which will demonstrate that there are no winners in a trade war,
We've seen cases where stricter immigration vetting was used as a bargaining tool, like in Colombia. While there are no signs of this yet in Canada, we’re closely monitoring the situation,
This tariff war does not have a direct impact on immigration, but those considering moving to Canada should factor in the country’s economic struggles,
Investment is slowing down as businesses wait to see how the investment climate shapes up. This will impact job prospects for workers across multiple industries."
The temperature has come down,
We leave Washington I think better equipped in making sure we can defend Canadian interests,
He told them they should get on it, start investing, start moving, shift production here to the United States of America, where they will pay no tariff,
We’re going to have growth in the auto industry like nobody’s ever seen — plants are opening up all over the place,
Numerous car companies have announced that they will be building massive automobile plants in America, with Honda just announcing a new plant in Indiana, one of the largest anywhere in the world,
If they become permanent, then there’s a whole bunch of different things that you have to think about, in terms of where do you allocate plants, do you move plants, etc.,
Let’s be real honest: Long term, a 25% tariff across the Mexico and Canada borders would blow a hole in the US industry that we’ve never seen,
If you’re racing to the basement, there’s no real prize for the first person to get to the basement,
Nobody wants to be here. Nobody wants a trade war. But here we are and I can say one thing – we’re not going to roll over,
Last time around, we were fine. The customers in the United States were still buying the steel because they had to continue to operate,