Canada on a trade war from the USA: Prime minister Ontario He announced on Thursday that his province It will introduce 25 duties to the export of energy to the United States. The electricity from Canada goes to the American states of Minnesota, New York and Michigan. It is used by 1.5 million recipients. Doug Ford has already warned the governors of these states about their plans this week. “I feel terrible because of three governors, I have phenomenal relationships with them,” he said.
Prime Minister Ford does not change in the words: The head of the government of Ontario in sharp words criticizes the customs policy Donald Trump. He had already warned that he could completely suspend energy exports to the south. “Touch the furnace once and you will burn, so don't touch it anymore,” he said. The CNN station talked to the prime minister of Canada on Thursday, when the first signs of customs duties appeared by USA. His statements show that he did not change his mind. – The only thing in the last 30 days is uncertainty Ford said, describing Trump's actions as “mass chaos”. – investments in the USA stand still, people will lose their jobs, inflation It will increase – said Doug Ford. The authorities of Toronto, the capital of Ontario, have already announced that they are planning to exclude American companies from future contracts. Currently, orders that are carried out by US companies are 10 percent. budget city.
Donald Trump suddenly changes his mind: Yesterday (on Thursday, March 7) in the evening of Polish time The US president suspended 25 % duties by April 2 for some goods from Canada and Mexico covered by the North American commercial agreement. The day before, the US hung duties on cars and other products of the automotive industry from Canada and Mexico for a month.
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