# Irish Finance Chief Shrugs Off US Tariff Threats Over Canada

https://mins.news/en/item/64067

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-18 10:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-18/irish-finance-chief-shrugs-off-us-tariff-threats-over-canada-eu?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aad12b4fbc2160001c2c0ec

> Irish Finance Minister Simon Harris played down concerns that President Donald Trump could impose tariffs on the European Union because of Canada’s status as an associate member of the bloc.

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