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Tarifs Raise Hopes for Delay on Us-Maexico-Canada Impersts

U.S. President Donald Trump has raised hopes for another pause on steep new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada by saying they would take effect on April 2, about a month later than a deadline next week. However, a White House official confirmed that the March 4 deadline remained in effect pending review of Mexican and Canadian actions to secure their borders. The announcement has sparked uncertainty among traders, with the value of the Canadian dollar and Mexican peso surging against the U.S. dollar.

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Trump has paused tariffs on certain Mexican imports, including those subject to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), until April 2, following a request from major automakers and amid concerns about the impact on supply chains. The move is seen as a temporary reprieve for Mexico and Canada, which were initially targeted by Trump's tariffs. However, the uncertainty surrounding future trade policies remains a challenge for businesses and investors.

Mexico Won't Have to Pay Tariffs on USMCA Goods Until April 2, Trump Says Δ1.89

U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement has lifted the threat of trade tensions between Mexico and the U.S. for now, as a temporary reprieve from tariffs allows for negotiations with Mexican officials. The agreement, which had been set to take effect last month, will give both countries more time to finalize their positions on key issues such as energy subsidies and intellectual property protection. By delaying the imposition of tariffs, Trump hopes to increase Mexico's willingness to make concessions.

Canadian Dollar and Mexican Peso Slump to One-Month Lows as US Tariffs Hit. Δ1.89

The Canadian dollar and Mexican peso fell to their lowest levels in a month on Tuesday as trade war fears became a reality after U.S. President Donald Trump followed through on his tariff threats against Canada, Mexico, and China. Trump's new 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada took effect, along with a doubling of duties on Chinese goods to 20%, at 12:01 a.m. EST (0501 GMT). The tariffs have sparked concerns about the impact on the North American economy and led to a rally in U.S. Treasuries.

Trump Tariffs Live: US Delays Some Mexico Tariffs as Markets Fear Trade Wars Δ1.89

President Trump has announced a temporary delay on tariffs for Mexican goods compliant with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), amidst rising fears of a trade war that could hinder global economic growth. The decision comes as investors express concern over increasing corporate bond premiums and a potential slowdown in borrowing costs due to heightened market volatility. Meanwhile, trade tensions continue to escalate, with Canada and Mexico considering their responses to U.S. tariff policies that threaten their economies.

Tariffs on Canada, Mexico to Start Tuesday, Trump Says Δ1.88

The U.S. is imposing 25% tariffs on its trade with Canada and Mexico, effective from Tuesday, in response to what President Donald Trump described as "unfair" trade practices by the two countries. Reciprocal tariffs will start on April 2, marking a significant escalation of tensions between Washington and its northern neighbors. The move is part of a broader strategy to protect American industries and jobs.

Trump Announces Month-Long Suspension of Mexico Tariffs Δ1.88

US President Donald Trump has announced a month-long suspension of tariffs on goods from Mexico until 2 April, allowing for a temporary reprieve for carmakers and potentially paving the way for a more comprehensive overhaul of trade policies between the two countries. The move comes as part of a broader effort to address growing tensions in the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Trump's latest climbdown on tariffs is seen as an attempt to ease pressure from industry groups and lawmakers who have been pushing for a more cooperative approach to trade.

Trump's Trade Tariffs to Take Effect on Canada and Mexico Δ1.88

The US is set to impose 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico, effective Tuesday, amid a heated trade dispute between President Donald Trump and his counterparts in these countries. The move comes after Trump initially delayed tariffs by one month while the countries engaged in trade talks. Trump's decision has significant implications for inflation and the global economy, with potential consequences for interest rates and trade relationships.

Trump Says He Will Delay Mexico Tariffs on Goods Under USMCA Δ1.88

President Donald Trump has announced that Mexico will be exempt from new 25% tariffs on goods and services under the USMCA, following discussions with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. This decision comes amid broader tariff considerations, with potential exemptions for Canadian goods still under review, and aims to ease tensions with major trading partners while addressing concerns linked to fentanyl trafficking. Market reactions have been mixed, reflecting uncertainty over the implications of ongoing tariff policies and their potential impact on the US economy.

Trump Plows Ahead with New Tariffs that Could Surpass What He Did in His Entire First Term. Δ1.87

Donald Trump's latest tariff deadline arrives tonight, with potential new duties on America's top three trading partners starting tomorrow morning. The promises could match or surpass the economic toll of his entire first term if he keeps them in place. The president is imposing 25% duties on Canadian and Mexican imports following a 30-day pause, and also implementing a second round of 10% duties on Chinese imports to increase the blanket tariffs on that nation to 20%.

Currencies of Trump’s Tariff Targets Slump With Levies Looming. Δ1.87

The Canadian dollar and Mexican peso have experienced notable declines following President Trump's announcement of a 25% tariff on products from both countries, set to take effect soon. This move has led to market volatility, as traders anticipated potential concessions that did not materialize, pushing both currencies to their weakest levels against the dollar since previous tariff deadlines. The overall sentiment in the foreign-exchange market suggests growing concern about the potential negative impacts of these tariffs on key industrial sectors in the U.S.

Trump Relaxes Tariffs on Mexico but Not Canada Δ1.86

Mexican goods will be exempted from 25% US tariffs for a month due to trade negotiations with President Trump. The U.S. president made this announcement after speaking with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, who expressed willingness to continue cooperation on issues such as the opioid fentanyl crisis. However, no comparable reprieve was offered for Canada.

Trump Will Delay some Auto Tariffs After Detroit Three Push Δ1.86

President Donald Trump agreed to delay tariffs for one month on some vehicles built in North America, giving automakers a reprieve from the 25% tariffs imposed on Mexico and Canada. This move is a concession to the CEOs of General Motors and Ford, as well as Stellantis' chair, who have urged Trump to waive the tariffs. The exemption will benefit U.S. automakers and other foreign automakers that comply with the 2020 U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement's rules of origin.

Tarifs Impposed by Trump Dismissing Concerns over Economic Uncertainty Δ1.86

President Donald Trump is dismissing business concerns over the uncertainty caused by his planned tariffs on a range of American trading partners and the prospect of higher prices, and isn't ruling out the possibility of a recession this year. The imposition of broader “reciprocal” tariffs will go into effect April 2, raising them to match what other countries assess. Trump's plans could affect U.S. growth, but he claims it would ultimately be "great for us."

Prices Rose Along Border Ahead of Trump's Tariffs — Now Disruption Looms. Δ1.86

As 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada are set to take effect on Tuesday, Hispanic-owned businesses and companies that depend on cross-border trade are already passing higher prices onto consumers and preparing to sharply reduce imports.The prospect of a North American trade war has already thrown the global economy into turmoil, with consumer confidence tumbling, inflation worsening and the auto sector and other domestic manufacturers bracing for a downturn.Trump dismissed concerns that tariffs are largely paid for by consumers through higher prices, saying: “It’s a myth.”.

Trump, Trudeau Set to Speak on Wednesday Amid Tariff Battle, Source Says Δ1.86

The U.S. and Canada are poised for a heated exchange over retaliatory tariffs, with billions of dollars in goods hanging in the balance. Trump's decision to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican imports has triggered a chain reaction of tit-for-tat measures from Canada. The ongoing trade dispute is likely to have far-reaching implications for global supply chains and economic stability.

Trump Delays Auto Tariffs: Industry Seeks Lifeline Δ1.86

Trump's 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico have sent the U.S. auto industry scrambling to plan for the massive tax on some of America's best-selling vehicles, including full-sized pickup trucks, while pinning their hopes on a potential deal in Washington. The White House has thrown the industry a lifeline by announcing a one-month exemption on North American-built vehicles that follow complex rules of origin under the 2020 U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. However, reciprocal tariffs will still go into effect on April 2.

Trump Tariffs Live Updates: Mexico's Sheinbaum Celebrates Reprieve as Canada's Liberals Pick Trudeau Δ1.85

U.S. President Trump's tariffs are significantly altering trade relations with Mexico and Canada, leading to temporary reprieves and ongoing negotiations. Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum recently celebrated a delay in the 25% tariffs initially imposed, attributing the reprieve to effective dialogue with the U.S. Meanwhile, Canada's Liberal Party is poised to select a new leader, Mark Carney, amid rising nationalism driven by the tariffs' economic impact.

Trump Tariffs Live Updates: Trump Pauses Auto Tariffs After Speaking With Canada's Trudeau, Big 3 CEO Δ1.85

President Donald Trump has temporarily paused auto tariffs for one month following discussions with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the leaders of major U.S. automakers, easing immediate concerns among investors and businesses. This decision comes amidst broader trade tensions, including retaliatory tariffs from Canada and Mexico, as well as ongoing disputes with China and the European Union. The pause reflects a balancing act in Trump's trade policy, aiming to protect U.S. industries while managing political relationships with key trading partners.

Trump Imposes Tariffs on Canada, Mexico with "No Room Left" For Delay. Δ1.85

US President Donald Trump is reshaping the country's trade policy using one of his preferred economic tools: tariffs. The imposition of 25% across-the-board tariffs on its US neighbors starting today marks a significant escalation in trade tensions. Trump's decision to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico without negotiating with them signals a shift towards protectionism.

Trump’s 25% Tariffs Take Effect; Canadian PM Calls It “A Very Dumb Thing” Δ1.85

President Trump's 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico have officially taken effect, prompting immediate retaliatory measures from both countries and resulting in a significant decline in global stock markets. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau criticized the tariffs as "a very dumb thing to do," while Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed a desire for dialogue despite announcing plans for retaliatory tariffs. The escalating tensions highlight the potential economic ramifications of protectionist policies and the interconnected nature of international trade.

Trump's Tariff Threats: A Complex Web of Promises and Deadlines Δ1.85

Donald Trump has made multiple overlapping tariff threats between now and April, causing confusion among markets and reporters alike. The situation is further complicated by Trump's tendency to mix up deadlines, leading to a back-and-forth exchange with reporters on Wednesday and Thursday. Trump clarified the March 4 deadline for tariffs on Mexico and Canada but did not provide clear information on his reciprocal tariff plan.

Trump Tariff Live Updates: Canada, Mexico, China Retaliate as Trump's New Tariffs Go Into Effect Δ1.85

President Donald Trump's newly implemented tariffs have ignited a wave of retaliatory actions from Canada, Mexico, and China, significantly altering the landscape of international trade. Canada has announced a comprehensive set of counter-tariffs amounting to $107 billion on U.S. imports, while Mexico plans to impose tariffs on U.S. goods in response to Trump's 25% levies. China has retaliated with targeted tariffs on U.S. agricultural products, raising concerns about escalating trade tensions and their potential impact on the U.S. economy.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Announces Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Δ1.85

The U.S. government has announced plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico, with the exact levels to be determined by President Donald Trump. These tariffs are part of a broader trade strategy aimed at addressing perceived unfair trade practices by these two countries. The move is expected to have significant implications for bilateral trade relations between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Mexico Wins Tariff Reprieve After President's 'Excellent' Trump Call Δ1.85

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has secured a temporary tariff reprieve from the United States, thanks to an "excellent and respectful" phone call with US President Donald Trump. The two leaders agreed that their countries would work together on security and migration issues, with Mexico promising to tackle the arrival of illicit opioids and guns. Trump's announcement allows for tariff-free imports under the USMCA trade deal until April 2.

Tariff Deadline Set Off Spike in Cross-Border Trucking Rates, Data Shows Δ1.85

Rates for cross-border trucking to and from the U.S. jumped sharply in the lead up to President Donald Trump's new tariffs on Canada and Mexico, as companies scrambled to accelerate shipments ahead of an expected increase in costs. The brief surge marked a moment of respite for the struggling U.S. trucking industry, which has endured nearly three years of low rates due to weak demand and a surplus of trucks on the road. Once the new tariffs took effect, however, rates are likely to revert to normal as shippers gauge the impact of increased costs on their businesses.