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Canada says it will match US tariffs 'dollar for dollar' as trade talks break down
Canada has a new plan. It will match US tariffs. This means if the US puts a tax on Canadian goods, Canada will do the same. Talks about trade did not work. So, Canada decided to act.
The US has started a 50% tax on goods from Canada. These goods are worth $20 billion. This happened because trade talks failed. Canada is now ready to respond with the same action.
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