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NAFTA talks resume, but other trade threats remain
Canada is still dealing with new U.S. tariffs, and now there's concern Italy will not ratify the Canada-European Union trade deal.
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Brief from Brussels: EU hits back at Trump trade tariffs
In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: EU countries throw unanimous support behind retaliatory measures against Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminium; and MEPs renew their call for a diplomatic boycott of the World Cup, as...
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Trade War Talk Heats Up as Trump Officially Hits China With Tariffs
President Trump announced on Friday a 25 percent tariff on $50 billion of Chinese exports, punishing the country for "theft of intellectual property and technology." China vowed to retaliate in equal measure, escalating tensions between...
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US-China trade tensions escalate
The US and China are heading towards a trade war after President Donald Trump went ahead with his threat to impose tariffs on Chinese goods. Trade between the two countries "has been very unfair, for a very long time," Trump said. "This...
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Trump's tariffs could affect Quebec byelection
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs could affect the outcome of a federal byelection in Quebec.
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European Union and Australia launch trade negotiations
Amid an escalating global trade war, the European Union and Australia have officially launched negotiations over a trade deal. Cecilia Malmstrom, the EU's trade commissioner, arrived in Canberra to conduct talks with the Australian...
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Trade War Between U.S. and China Escalates As Trump Threatens More Tariffs
Markets opened sharply lower on Tuesday after President Trump directed his administration to identify an additional $200 billion worth of Chinese goods that could be hit with taxes, upping the ante in the U.S.-China trade war. Trump's...
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Escalating Trade War Sends Stocks Reeling
Markets opened sharply lower on Tuesday after President Trump directed his administration to identify an additional $200 billion worth of Chinese goods that could be hit with taxes, upping the ante in the U.S.-China trade war. Trump's...
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Stocks Stabilize as U.S.-China Tensions Persist
Investors may be concerned that current trade tensions will escalate into a full-blown trade war, but such fears could be overblown, says JPMorgan global market strategist Alex Dryden.
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G7 tensions
CBC's Katie Simpson on what will be discussed at this weekend's G7 summit.
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Trump and Trudeau had tense phone exchange over tariffs
A source told CBC that Trudeau argued Canada should be exempt from the tariffs because it isn't a threat to U.S. national security.
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Trump's call for Russia reinstatement in G7 rejected by other leaders
Trump held a one-on-one meeting behind closed doors with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, their first face-to-face meeting since introducing tariffs on each other's countries.
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Brian Mulroney on Trump's insults: I've never seen language like this
Former prime minister says Canada needs to ignore the noise from the White House and concentrate on NAFTA talks.
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Canada pitching anti-tariff, pro-NAFTA message to Trump
The Trudeau government has two goals in the short term: ease anxieties for Canadians and business leaders, and bring back a level of respect to trade talks with the U.S.
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Chrystia Freeland arrives in U.S. to warm reception
Foreign Affairs Minister is in Washington to emphasize Canada's anti-tariff, pro-NAFTA pitch to lawmakers and U.S. media.
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Trade feud
CBC's Katie Simpson on foreign affairs minister Chrystia Freeland's trip to Washington
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US will be isolated at the G7 summit in Canada
The G7 meeting of the world's largest western economies is going to be dominated by just one topic - US president Trump's trade tariffs on Canada, Mexico and the EU. It's been nicknamed the "G6 plus one", because all the leaders that...
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European Uncertainty and Trade Tensions With China Weigh on Markets
Political turmoil in Italy and U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports dragged down the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 by more than 1 percent on Tuesday. "It's kind of been the one-two punch," says Daniel Ives, chief strategy officer and head of...
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Brief from Brussels: Italy's political turmoil threatens trouble for EU
In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: there may be trouble ahead for the EU and eurozone, as the political uncertainty continues in Italy; and what impact could a full-on US-EU trade war have on consumers? Click on the video above...
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Trade war
Jacqueline Hansen reports on the business impact on U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum.
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U.S. Added 223,000 Jobs in May, Beating Estimates
The U.S. economy added 223,000 jobs in May, roaring past estimates of 190,000 jobs, according to the official Labor Department jobs report. Unemployment fell to 3.8 percent, the lowest level in almost two decades. President Trump broke...
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Trump Tips His Hand Ahead of Jobs Report
The U.S. economy added 223,000 jobs in May, well above estimates of 190,000. The unemployment rate fell to 3.8 percent, the lowest level in almost two decades. President Trump broke from protocol and hinted at a positive jobs report from...
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EU fights back against Trump's tariffs
The U.S. imposed the same aluminum and steel tariffs on the EU as it did on Canada, and just like Canada, the EU retaliated with its own tariffs.