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Plante pleased with 30-day pause on tariffs, after Montreal explores penalties on American suppliers

City News Montreal02.03.2025
Plante pleased with 30-day pause on tariffs, after Montreal explores penalties on American suppliers
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TL;DR
Montreal officials discuss potential tariffs on American suppliers in response to trade tensions. The proposal aims to protect local businesses and boost the economy, but could escalate conflicts with the U.S. The city is weighing the benefits of supporting local industries against possible repercussions from American trade partners. The situation remains fluid, with officials emphasizing the need for careful consideration of the economic impacts.

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