Carney says US-Canada trade deal likely to include some tariffs

Prime Minister Mark Carney acknowledged that Canada may need to accept some tariffs in trade negotiations with the US, given the Trump administration’s historical inclusion of levies in deals. Amid ongoing trade tensions, which have seen the US impose tariffs on Canadian goods, Carney emphasized that any agreement must serve Canada’s best interests, while most Canadian exports still enter the US duty-free under the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada might have to accept some extra costs (tariffs) on goods when making a trade deal with the United States because they are having a tough time agreeing on things.

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