# Canadian Auto Billionaire’s Comeback Shows Limits of Trump’s Tariff Strategy

https://mins.news/en/item/24853

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-18 08:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-08-17/linamar-s-hasenfratz-net-worth-hits-1-8-billion-revealing-trump-tariff-limits?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a841112c69d290001818e10

> The comeback of a Canadian auto billionaire highlights the limits of Donald Trump’s tariff strategy. Separately, higher gas prices have pushed inflation to 3%.

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