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Trump temporarily spares carmakers from US tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico


After a call with top executives at GM, Ford and Stellantis, president approves one-month exemption from tariffs

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Donald Trump has temporarily spared carmakers from sweeping US tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico, one day after an economic strike on the US’s two biggest trading partners sparked warnings of widespread price increases and disruption.

The US president extended his aggressive trade strategy at midnight on Tuesday by targeting the country’s two closest neighbors with duties of 25%.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/05/trump-tariffs-canada-mexico

Author : Callum Jones in New York

Publish date : 2025-03-05 19:10:00

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