Canada ready to ‘intensify’ trade talks as Trump reportedly prepares to hit more countries with new tariffs – US politics live
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Key context: <p>Mark Carney says Canada has made proposals to resolve dispute as tariffs are due to be imposed on wide range of goods</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/feb/17/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&utm_campaign=BN22326&utm_content=signup&utm_term=standfirst&utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB">Sign up for US Breaking News email</a></p></li></ul><p>US gas prices have continued to rise since the conflict with Iran resumed this month. <strong>According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), a gallon of fuel is now just over $4</strong> – <strong>almost a dollar more than a year ago.</strong></p><p>It comes as <strong>Brent Crude</strong>, the international oil benchmark, <strong>is now up by almost 2% to $90.92 a barrel</strong>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/jul/21/donald-trump-tariffs-canada-mark-carney-lebanon-republicans-gop-spending-bill-latest-news-updates">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Mark Carney says Canada has made proposals to resolve dispute as tariffs are due to be imposed on wide range of goodsSign up for US Breaking News emailUS gas prices have continued to rise since the conflict with Iran resumed this month. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), a gallon of fuel is now just over $4 – almost a dollar more than a year ago.It comes as Brent Crude, the international oil benchmark, is now up by almost 2% to $90.92 a barrel. Continue reading...
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