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Canada to Apply Dollar-for-Dollar US Counter-Tariffs as Trade Feud Escalates
### **2. BLOOMBERG**
- **Outlet:** Bloomberg
- **URL:** https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-22/canada-unveils-20-billion-counter-tariffs-to-mirror-trump-levy
- **Exact Headline:** "Canada to Apply Dollar-for-Dollar US Counter-Tariffs as Trade Feud Escalates"
- **Exact Lead:** "Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will apply counter-tariffs on $20 billion of US products on Sept. 8, escalating the feud rocking one of the world's biggest trading relationships."
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1. "Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will apply counter-tariffs on $20 billion of US products on Sept. 8"
2. "'We take this step reluctantly,' Carney said Saturday, acknowledging it will raise costs and reduce choice for Canadians, hit innocent US companies, and make it harder for the two countries to work together."
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Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will apply counter-tariffs on $20 billion of US products on Sept. 8, escalating the feud rocking one of the world's biggest trading relationships.
"We take this step reluctantly," Carney said Saturday, acknowledging it will raise costs and reduce choice for Canadians, hit innocent US companies, and make it harder for the two countries to work together.
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