Canada ready to ‘intensify’ trade talks as Trump reportedly prepares to hit more countries with new tariffs – US politics live

TA Tom AmbroseThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-07-21 · 11:31 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min

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Canada is prepared to "intensify" trade talks as President Donald Trump reportedly plans to impose new tariffs on dozens of countries this week. The Financial Times reported that these new duties are expected to be similar to the existing 10% tariffs, which are scheduled to expire on Friday. Canada's Governor Mark Carney stated that Canada has put forward proposals to resolve the ongoing dispute. The US administration is also reportedly pursuing investigations that could allow for higher duties.

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Trump's temporary 10% global tariff is scheduled to expire on Friday.

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Canada is ready to intensify trade talks.

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President Donald Trump is poised to unleash fresh tariffs on dozens of countries as soon as this week.

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New duties are expected to be on par with the current 10% tariffs.

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The administration is working on investigations that could grant legal authority to propose higher duties.

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Mark Carney says Canada has made proposals to resolve dispute as Tariffs are due to be imposed on wide range of goods Sign up for US Breaking News email President Donald ⁠Trump is poised to unleash fresh ⁠Tariffs on ⁠dozens of countries as soon as ⁠this week, the Financial Times reported on ⁠Tuesday, with his temporary 10% global ‌tariff ‌scheduled to expire on ‌Friday. The FT said the most immediate new duties are expected to be on a ‌par with the 10% Tariffs currently in place, but the administration was also working on other ⁠investigations that could grant it the legal authority to propose higher ‌duties. Continue reading...

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