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Donald Trump confirms Mexico and Canada tariffs – sending monetary markets reeling

By Editorial Board Published March 4, 2025 4 Min Read
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Donald Trump confirms Mexico and Canada tariffs – sending monetary markets reeling

Donald Trump has confirmed 25% tariffs on items from Mexico and Canada, taking impact at 5am UK time on Tuesday.

The US president confirmed the tariffs in a speech on the White Home – and his announcement despatched US shares down sharply.

The tariffs shall be felt closely by US firms which have factories in Canada and Mexico, equivalent to carmakers.

Mr Trump stated: “They’re going to have a tariff. So what they have to do is build their car plants, frankly, and other things in the United States, in which case they have no tariffs.”

There’s “no room left” for a deal that might see the tariffs shelved if fentanyl flowing into the US is curbed by its neighbours, he added.

As of 12:01am Jap Normal Time (5.01am GMT), Mexico and Canada face tariffs of 25%, with 10% for Canadian power, the Trump administration confirmed.

And tariffs on Chinese language imports will double, elevating them from 10% to twenty%.

Canada introduced it could retaliate instantly, imposing 25% tariffs on US imports value C$30bn (£16.3bn). It added the tariffs could be prolonged in 21 days to cowl extra US items coming into the nation if the US didn’t raise its sanctions in opposition to Canada.

China additionally vowed to retaliate and reiterated its stance that the Trump administration was attempting to “shift the blame” and”bully” Beijing over fentanyl flows.

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Mr Trump’s speech stoked fears of a commerce warfare in North America and despatched monetary markets reeling.

Markets the Dow Jones Industrial Common, and the Nasdaq Composite fell by 1.4% and 1.76% respectively.

The share costs for car firms together with Basic Motors, which has important truck manufacturing in Mexico, Automaker and Ford additionally fell.

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Shoppers within the US may see worth hikes inside days, an professional has stated.

Gustavo Flores-Macias, a public coverage professor at Cornell College, New York, stated “the automobile sector, in particular, is likely to see considerable negative consequences”.

This is because of provide chains that “crisscross the three countries in the manufacturing process” and ” because of the expected increase in the price of vehicles, which can dampen demand,” he added.

The Trump administration is gearing up to usher in different tariffs within the coming weeks.

On 2 April, reciprocal tariffs will tackle results on all international locations that impose duties on US merchandise.

He’s additionally contemplating 25% tariffs on items from the EU “very soon” after claiming the bloc was created to “screw the United States”.

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