Canada-US Trade Deal: 3-Day Tariff Pause Gives Breathing Room as Auto Sticking Points Remain

The 3-day tariff pause announced late Tuesday saved Canada from 50% duties on $20 billion worth of goods with less than two hours to spare. Negotiators from both sides met Wednesday to finalize what both governments are calling a "draft deal" — though crucial details remain murky.

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• Auto tariff levels: Canada pushing to cut 25% US tariff to 10%, US offering 15% — the final rate remains the biggest sticking point
• **Steel and aluminum...