Global Politics Report Editorial
Carney calls Trump's fresh tariffs a 'miscalculation' after trade talks collapse
Canada's prime minister said he was "reluctantly" announcing retaliatory tariffs as he accused the US of starting a trade war.
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Source: BBC News
Politics desk: Foreign Policy
Published: Aug. 22, 2026 at 04:10 PM ET
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Original source: BBC News