US Trade War and Executive Tariff Authority
The US-Canada tariff dispute remains unresolved, with 50% US tariffs and Canadian counter-tariffs still in force. Canadian steel producers reportedly expect the tariffs to persist, raising risks for layoffs and cross-border supply chains, while the White House is reportedly relying on Section 301 after the Supreme Court rejected its earlier global tariff authority.
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Updated Oct 9, 2026