Donald Trump received Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at Mar-a-Lago on Saturday to discuss the commercial relationship between the two countries. Since being re-elected, the Republican has threatened to explode tariffs in many states. In particular, he proposes to increase them by 25% on imports from Mexico and Canada. Which does not leave the latter indifferent.
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The United States is commercially very important to Canada, accounting for almost 75% of its exports. The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, entered into under Trump in 2020, brings happiness to the northern country, because it exempts a majority of trade from customs duties. But Trump appears to be reversing his past decisions. Unless his discussion with Justin Trudeau changed the situation? The incoming president said their exchanges were “very productive“For his part, the Canadian Prime Minister reassured about X. “Thanks for dinner last night, President Trump. I can’t wait to see the work we can do together, again“, he wrote, without further details.