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  • Canada has responded to U.S. tariffs with sweeping duties on products including cheese and steel.
  • The Midwest and Great Lakes are among the most exposed regions, led by Ohio ($2.3 billion) and Illinois ($2.1 billion).
  • Several of the most affected states, including Michigan and Wisconsin, are politically important swing states.

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[-] SomethingWentWrong@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 day ago

The Sep 8 Canadian counter-tarrifs tariffs are a "dollar-for-dollar" response to the USA's Aug 22 tariffs. They aren't very big in terms of percentage of trade. The latest escalation is around $20 billion USD out of $246 billion USD imported last year from the USA in goods:

https://usafacts.org/articles/us-canada-trade-history-in-six-charts/

Still the impacts will be felt on targeted products such as carpet from Georgia.

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