As U.S. tariffs upend the world order, Canadian companies are in Germany boosting trade ties | CBC News
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At one of the largest trade fairs in Hanover, Germany, numerous businesses, including many from Canada, are contemplating the effects of recent U.S. tariffs. These tariffs have disrupted market dynamics and strained international relationships, prompting companies to explore alternative trading options. As Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney describes the tariffs as a tragedy for global trade, Canadian businesses face confusion and concern over the repercussions. Amidst this backdrop, some firms are finding unexpected positive responses from European markets, as they adapt to the changing trade landscape.
I was scared, I was very nervous, but it has been absolutely overwhelming to see the response and the reception we are getting from European markets.
The tariffs have roiled markets, compromised relations and forced some businesses to accelerate their push for new trading partners.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has called the tariffs a tragedy for global trade.
At the Hanover fair, business people say they have been left confused, dumbfounded and even hurt.
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