February 1
Donald Trump announces 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico — except Canadian energy, to be tariffed at 10 per cent.
US hits China with 10 per cent tariffs.
In response, Canada puts 25 per cent tariffs on C$30bn (US$20bn) of US imports, rising to C$155bn after 21 days.
Mexico promises tariffs and other retaliatory measures. China promises “necessary countermeasures”.
Trump does not put tariffs on EU goods, which he had threatened to do.
February 3
Hours before they…
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