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Economy‘Accelerating diversification’: Canada turns to economic sovereignty amid Trump’s economic coercion

Jean Simard, president and CEO of the Aluminum Association of Canada, says the US-Canada aluminum dispute is not a conventional trade disagreement but reflects a “Trump posture that makes no sense.” Because US industrial demand far exceeds domestic production, tariffs will not reduce Canadian aluminum in the US market; protectionism instead reinforces interdependence.

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