I feel terrible for the American people who didn’t start this trade war." Reuters contributed to this report.

Trump's comments came just hours after the White House denied a Wall Street Journal report citing anonymous sources that said the president is considering significantly reducing tariffs on Chinese imports to de-escalate the trade war, calling it "pure

As the trade war with China ramps up, expect more propaganda from all sides. There is usually some element of propaganda in every war, and the most effective propaganda typically includes a grain of truth.

s executives say even though businesses are shaking up their operations to cope with a global trade war, their company has yet to notice the unrest putting a damper on commerce.

The letter posted to social media urged the leaders to “come together” to deal with the trade war. “I understand that we are all preparing for an election to be called soon,” he said.

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said in March that Canada was not doing enough to tackle fentanyl labs in the country, and reiterated that the 25 percent tariffs are part of a "drug war," and not a "trade war."

“The escalating trade and tariff wars add another downside risk to growth,” Barclays said in the note. Overall, Barclays projects "a sharp slowdown in growth momentum to only 0.2 percent" in the next quarter.

Members of the U.S. administration have said the tariffs are not a “trade war” but a “drug war” and that Canada can avert the duties if it proves it has taken sufficient action on border security and fentanyl trafficking.

“High tariffs inevitably lead to retaliation by foreign countries and the triggering of fierce trade wars.

But "it won't reach the level of a trade war." Luo Ya contributed to this report.

Nova Scotia’s  Premier Tim Houston told reporters on Jan. 21 that the looming trade war should be a signal that Canada needs to strengthen its own economy.

China’s agricultural imports from the United States decreased substantially during the first China trade war from 2017 to 2020, and may head in that direction again.

They also stated that the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) was in communication with the Israeli government.

Shapiro said it's not in the long-term interests of his country to be at odds with Canada, adding that his constituents are already experiencing the strain from the trade war.

The Price of Fabrication Liu warned that manipulating economic data not only misleads investors but also causes Beijing to misjudge its position in the trade war with the United States, forcing the regime to rely on low-cost coercive tactics to compete

President Donald Trump's trade war and his comments about making Canada a U.S. state spurred Prime Minister Mark Carney to launch a review of the F-35 procurement back in March.

The Chinese regime has learned that it cannot endure a trade war with the world's largest market or substitute the U.S. consumer with European or Latin American consumers.

As trade barriers continue to build, the monetary disinflation process may be decelerating because of governments implementing trade wars, barriers to commerce, and tariffs.

The French-language debate will cover the cost of living, energy and climate, the trade war, identity and sovereignty, and immigration and foreign affairs.

The budget watchdog acknowledged a series of international factors at play, including the risk of a trade war triggered by U.S.

While not directly criticizing how the CCP handled the trade disputes, he called out Chinese netizens who “spend all day on the internet talking about fighting [the trade war] ‘at all costs.’”

But the trade war and, worse, the utter confusion about what it is supposed to achieve and on what timetable stand to undermine all my time-tested doctrines.

S. trade war. She said Moody's noted that B.C.'s economy "remains strong and resilient and diversified." But the agency squarely blamed the deterioration of the deficit on Premier David Eby's NDP government.

Over the past few months, the trade war between the United States and China has brought the issue of Beijing’s control of critical minerals to a head.

"We’ve seen a bit of it, but this could accentuate it, almost like a global trade war. Especially a country like China, if they were to retaliate to these higher tariffs, what would that mean?

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was constructive and lowered temperatures amid the ongoing trade war launched by U.S. President Donald Trump last month—but they expected no immediate changes to punishing tariffs.

Exports to China of commodities affected by trade war, based on data from the ABS 2023 International Merchanise: Trade Customised Report. (Productivity Commission) Destination of lobster exports before and after trade war.

Laval University international relations professor Anessa Kimball said Canada should be preparing to argue that investing more in the military becomes much harder in the middle of a trade war.

ANZ economist Vicky Xiao Zhou expects the tariffs to come in around 10-20 percent, which would have an overall negative impact to Chinese GDP of 0.5 percent—similar to the trade war between the two nations in Trump's first presidency.

"[The] EU is not interested in trade wars,” Sefcovic said, adding that China's problems include overcapacity, subsidies, and an unequal playing field.