From cars to ketchup, the US tariffs and Canadian counter measures are pinching pocket books.

The US president cited Canada’s ‘inaction and retaliation’ as a reason for raising duties on the country’s goods from 25%.

President Trump increases tariffs on Canadian goods to 35% from 25% in response to Canada's inaction and retaliation.

Decision comes amid escalating trade tensions between the two countries and before a deadline to negotiate a deal

The president also announced sweeping tariffs on dozens of countries, as he continued his drive to remake how global trade operates.

Trump's volatile trade policy has thrown the world economy into chaos, and put some US prices up.

From cars to ketchup, the US tariffs and Canadian counter measures are pinching pocket books.