U.S.-Canada Tariff Talks Stall; 50% Duties Set to Take Effect Wednesday

According to sources cited by Jin10, U.S. negotiators have downgraded expectations for a last-minute deal with Canada to avert new tariffs taking effect on Wednesday (August 20). Insiders indicated the probability of reaching an agreement by midnight Tuesday is "50-50 or lower." Canadian goods valued at billions of dollars face 50% tariffs under the new measures. Trump is expected to call Canadian Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland again on Tuesday, following a conversation between the two leaders on Monday.
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