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Under pressure from the threat of Trump's trade war? Canada is considering imposing tariffs on Uranium, oil, and potash as retaliation.
Canada is the largest external source of oil supply for the USA and also the largest external source of Uranium for USA nuclear power plants. The potash produced in the western provinces of Canada is an important source of fertilizer for USA farms. The media reports that imposing export taxes on these Commodities is Canada's most desperate choice, and Canada is more likely to impose retaliatory tariffs on imported USA-manufactured goods, as well as implement export controls on certain Canadian products.
"Person of the Year" Trump rings the opening bell at the NYSE, emphasizing that "the stock market is everything."
On December 12, the elected President Trump was named Time Magazine's Person of the Year for 2024, ringing the opening bell at the NYSE that day; Trump rang the bell with the CEO of ICE and the CEO of Time Magazine, along with the president of the NYSE, while the CEOs of companies such as Goldman Sachs and Citigroup were present; Trump promised an "unprecedented economy," planned to increase oil drilling to reduce inflation, and committed to lowering the corporate tax rate to 15%.
