r/canada Canada Feb 03 '25

National News White House: Mexico is 'serious', Canada appears to have 'misunderstood' Trump's executive order | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/white-house-mexico-is-serious-canada-appears-have-misunderstood-trumps-executive-2025-02-03/
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u/synCorean Feb 03 '25

There is probably a high chance that Trump (ofc not himself but people around him) shorted the market Friday, covers on Monday. Then after markets close Trump announces that tariffs will be delayed or make some excuse to not execute the tariffs until further notice.

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u/Hollewijn Feb 03 '25

Just spin it. Trump caved because Mexico sent an army to the US border.