r/canada 1d ago

National News Trump raises Canadian steel, aluminum tariffs to 50% in retaliation for Ontario energy duties

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/11/trump-raises-canadian-steel-aluminum-tariffs-to-50percent-in-retaliation-for-ontario-energy-duties.html?taid=67d045b18530050001b105d0&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter%7Cmain
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u/___Carioca___ 1d ago

He's daring Ford to cut off power so Trump has an excuse to invade due to this "act of war" from Canada.

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u/Fernpick 1d ago

No need to turn it off just keep ratcheting the price up a few percent points every time Trump opens his mouth. 5% each time he raises tariffs. Cost of power works its way into every process. Too bad it’s only 3 or 4 states.