The president of the United States, Donald Trump, reaffirmed Thursday that he will impose 25% tariffs to Mexico and Canada from February 1.
The president cited the Fentanyl flow and the large commercial deficits between the reasons for his decision, according to a Bloomberg News report.
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“We will announce the tariffs on Canada and Mexico for several reasons,” Trump told journalists at the Oval office, while signing executive orders.
The Republican president said, meanwhile, that on Thursday night he will decide whether tariffs include oil from those countries, according to a reuters report.
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