Canada holds out hope of trade deal as US talks tough on tariffs
Trump administration says high levies imposed on partners are ‘locked in’
Trump administration says high levies imposed on partners are ‘locked in’

Tariff relief for cars, steel and aluminium yet to be agreed

US President Donald Trump announces levies on dozens of countries and formalises some trade deals

Industry minister Mélanie Joly is optimistic that agreements are within reach after Washington meeting

Deal follows Scotland talks between Donald Trump and European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen

Trading partners from Taiwan to Canada hit with steep new levies

US president’s latest ‘reciprocal’ levies hit many countries that had struck deals with Washington