Ontario premier to suspend surcharge on electricity to Michigan, New York and Minnesota
Ontario Prime Minister Doug Ford operates with his threat of “reed” and “insult”, with the threat of electricity to Americans on tariffs, says the White House.
The Prime Minister Ontario, CanadaDoug Ford has agreed to stop the 25% surcharge of electricity exported to Michigan, Minnesota and New York.
On Tuesday, Ford and Minister of Commerce Hyard Lutnik issued a joint statement saying that both had an effective conversation about the US and Canadian economic relations.
“Secretary Lutnik next to the United States Trade Representative on Thursday, on Thursday, Washington will officially meet with Premier Ford, along with the United States Trade Representative [United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement] Before the deadline for mutual tariffs on April 2.
The agreement came after the presidential Donald Trump Tuesday threatened to make further tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum, electricity and vehicles.
Trump threatens further tariffs from Canadian steel, aluminum, electric, vehicles
Trump replied to Ford’s decision by reversing 25% tariff by 50% with Canadian steel and aluminum.
“The President, when the president threatened to use his executive authorities, to be held accountable even 50% tariff against Canada, Ontario Prime Minister Doug Ford spoke about the export of electricity to the United States. “President Tram has once again used the levers of the American economy, which is the best and largest in the world to win for the American people.”
As yet, Desai added that Trump still plans to impose a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum products, which will enter into force for Canada and other commercial partners on March 12.
In response to Ontario, by placing 25% of electricity tariffs in the United States, Trump said that Lutnik was instructed to be 25% tariffs in all steel and aluminum that comes from Canada to the United States. The new 50% tariff was planned to take effect on Wednesday morning.
Trump did the statement to the social socially, which couldada considered “one of the highest indicators PEOPLE OF MAKARD Anywhere in the world. ”
On Monday, Ontario’s Prime Minister Dug Ford is announcing in the Toronto’s park in Toronto in Toronto. Ford stated that the provincial government has applied a 25% surcharge of all electricity exports to the United States as a response (Katherine Ky Cheng / Getty Images / Getty Images)
On Monday, Michigan, Michigan Province, Michigan province of Michigan, Michigan province, Michigan province of Michigan province of Minnesota, has set 25% tariffs.
In a conversation with journalists, Canada is not selling “Canada,” says Ford, who will be able to cost families and business every day. On average, the Prime Minister of Ontario stated that about $ 100 a month will increase the “Bills of hardworking Americans”.
Trump says he stopped some tariffs, “help” “Mexico” and Canada “to a certain extent”
President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum, electricity and vehicles. (Andrew Werad / Getty Images / Getty Images)
“Let me be clear. I will not hesitate to add this charge, “Ford said at the time of the announcement. “If necessary, if the United States do not smile, I will not hesitate to completely close electricity. Believe me I don’t want to do it to the American people.
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Trump asked for a later post later. “And you can imagine that Canada is so low as it is to use electricity that thus affects the lives of innocent people as a negotiable chip and threats.
Fox Business’ Danielle Wallace contributed to this report.
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