Donald Trump threatens to apply 35% tariff to Canadian goods

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The United States will apply a 35 percent tariff in Canadian goods, Donald Trump said in a letter late Thursday.

The US President also said that the NBC news in Thursday that the new tariff regimes will face quilt tariffs that cover 15-20 percent of any country that did not receive a letter from itself.

“We will simply say that all of the remaining countries are 20 percent or 15 percent. Now we will work,” he said.

“I think the tariffs have been very well. The stock market has hit a new level today,” Trump said. S & P 500 and Nasdaq and both closed at heights at the height of Thurs.

Kanada, one of the largest trade partners in the United States, comes in a week in more than 20 percent of Trump’s tariffs in more than 20 countries. Copper imports also announced 50 percent of the tariffs.

Trump recalled the countries that returned to countries that “mutual” tariffs announced in advance in April to August 1.

After the announcement of Canadian dollars, about 0.4 percent decreased compared to his US counterpart. US stock indices fewers, blue-chip S & P 500 index decreased by 0.5 percent.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, this month, this month threw a digital service tax that attracts US technology companies in a proposal to smooth the trade voltage.

Three percent of the largest technology companies came into force on June 30, 3 percent.

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