Peter Armstrong
Business Correspondent at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Writer at Mind Your Business Newsletter
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1 month ago |
cbc.ca | Alexander Panetta |Peter Armstrong |Benjamin Lopez Steven |Kyle Bakx
It was a tall ask: getting about 70 Republican House members and 20 senators to pass an anti-tariff bill with a veto-proof majority. It's looking even taller after a couple developments today — so tall, it's barely worth discussing. First, Republican leadership in the House is pushing forward a rule that would prevent emergency debate on this until September. Second, Republicans are toeing the line in a House hearing with the U.S. trade representative.
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1 month ago |
cbc.ca | Peter Armstrong |Jenna Benchetrit |Benjamin Lopez Steven |Alexander Panetta
It was a tall ask: getting about 70 Republican House members and 20 senators to pass an anti-tariff bill with a veto-proof majority. It's looking even taller after a couple developments today — so tall, it's barely worth discussing. First, Republican leadership in the House is pushing forward a rule that would prevent emergency debate on this until September. Second, Republicans are toeing the line in a House hearing with the U.S. trade representative.
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1 month ago |
cbc.ca | Alexander Panetta |Benjamin Lopez Steven |Alexandra Jones |Peter Armstrong
We’re seeing an emerging economic war of global titans — in a tit-for-tat tariff slugfest between the U.S. and China. Now, the U.S. insists it will work with friends. What a shift. Just days ago, the Trump administration line was that tariffs were non-negotiable, although it had sounded willing to discuss a deal within North America. Now they're emphatic: there are potential deals to be had with Japan, Vietnam and others. “Everyone is coming to the table.
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1 month ago |
cbc.ca | Peter Armstrong |Jenna Benchetrit
China strikes back with retaliatory tariffs on U.S. after Trump’s 104% levy kicks in | CBC LoadedU.S. tariffs on China could increase prices in Canada12 hours agoWith Chinese goods facing a 104 per cent tariff from the U.S., some businesses are looking to adapt their supply chains to avoid higher costs, but others say they face no choice but to pass the price increase on to consumers.
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2 months ago |
cbc.ca | Rhianna Schmunk |Peter Armstrong |Verity Stevenson |Alexander Panetta |Darren Major |Aaron Wherry | +1 more
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I think the clear winner emerging from this meeting is the USMCA/CUSMA free trade deal. Trump said "USMCA is a good deal for everybody" That's good news if true... it gives both sides a path forward
