June 4 is Black Wednesday for Canadian steel and aluminum manufacturers. The 50% tariffs will raise prices, boost inflation, lower business competitiveness in both countries, and thousands will lose their jobs. If Donald Trump is trying to pressure Canada into negotiating a better trade deal, creating widespread economic uncertainty is a terrible way to do it. Interview with Peter Warrian, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy.
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