# Canada says it will match new US 50% tariffs 'dollar for dollar'

https://mins.news/en/item/29207

- France 24, 2026-08-22 10:40 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/canada-says-will-match-new-us-50-tariffs-dollar-for-dollar

> The trade war between Washington and Ottawa has escalated again. The United States imposed 50% tariffs on certain Canadian goods on Saturday, only hours after Donald Trump said he had a good relationship with his Canadian counterpart and believed a deal was possible.

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