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Here’s what top economists are saying about the potential impact of Trump’s 50 per cent tariffs as deadline nears

The tariffs will take affect at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday if Canadian and U.S. officials do not reach a deal before the deadline

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 18, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET · First coverage Aug 18, 2026 at 12:02 PM ET

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