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Trump Plans 25% Tariff on Canada, Mexico Imports
President Trump's planned 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, alongside a 10% tariff on Canadian energy, are set to take effect next week, raising concerns about their impact on the U.S. manufacturing sector. Recent data indicates that manufacturing activity has slowed, with the Institute for Supply Management reporting a decrease in the manufacturing PMI from 50.9 in January to 50.3 in February, signaling contraction. The tariffs are driving up costs, as reflected in a surge of the prices paid index to its highest level since July 2022, contributing to reduced orders and employment in the sector. Experts warn that if these tariffs are enacted, the situation could worsen, leading to further price increases and weakening manufacturing activity. Critics of the tariffs argue that they could exacerbate inflation, which has already shown signs of rising unexpectedly. Despite these concerns, administration officials maintain that the tariffs will not negatively affect American consumers.


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