World trade faces new disruptions
Global trade tensions and tariffs escalate, impacting agriculture and forcing Canada to seek new alliances.
May 12, 2025
key points from this story:
- Trade barriers rise amid global disputes
- U.S. tariffs disrupt natural trade flows
- Trump’s policies spark global backlash
- Canada urged to seek new trade alliances
- China open to negotiating tariff reductions
- Renewed Canada-China ties seen as vital
When it comes to world trade – including agricultural commodities – there are always going to be disruptions. Countries will have things pop up which are divisive and that too often spills over into trade barriers being created on both sides to bring about an end to the larger dispute – in favour of one country of course. In the middle of it farmers suffer.
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