Tariff Tango: The Trump Canada Deal That May Be More Smoke Than Fire The latest twist in the US Canada trade drama has all the makings of a Washington soap opera.
Just hours before tariffs on Canadian goods were set to kick in, President Trump boasted about a deal that would supposedly stave off new duties. But how much is smoke and mirrors? Details of the agreement are scarce.
Will Canada indeed lower its retaliatory tariffs on US goods as Trump claims? What about Keystone XL – is this truly a done deal or just a pipe dream?