International🌐 Available in EnglishAugust 23, 2026

US-Canada trade dispute escalates after Carney announces retaliatory tariffs

US-Canada trade dispute escalates after Carney announces retaliatory tariffs
France 24
F
France 24
Original Source

Trade negotiations between Canada and the United States collapsed this week after both sides failed to reach agreement on final terms. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced retaliatory tariffs in response to Washington's imposition of a 50 percent levy on Canadian goods valued at 20 billion dollars.

One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site.

Canada and the US were closing in on a trade deal earlier this week until the negotiations fell apart. Both sides blame each other for last-minute changes to the terms. Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced retaliatory tariffs on the United States after Washington imposed a 50 percent levy on 20-billion-dollars worth of Canadian goods. On Saturday, he addressed the nation for the first time since the talks collapsed, as Charlotte Lam explains.

Video by:

🔗 Share Article

Tags:#كندا#الولايات المتحدة#الخلاف التجاري#التعريفات الجمركية#مارك كارني#التجارة الدولية
Source: France 24

For Context

Related reads from the same topic or latest developments