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Canada intensifies U.S. trade talks as Trump tariff threat looms

Mark Carney says Canada is negotiating but ready to respond if 50% tariffs take effect.

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Editorial translation from the original Spanish article. Reviewed before publication.

Broad summary: The tariff threat is more than a political message: it could affect supply chains, border jobs, consumer prices and North American trade planning. What is confirmed: AP reported Carney's comments and the August 19 date attached to Trump's threatened tariffs. What remains uncertain: It is not clear whether negotiators will reach a deal or what products would ultimately be hit. Why it matters: U.S., Canadian and Mexican readers follow this because tariffs can move prices and investment decisions before they take effect.

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English localized edition reviewed from the Spanish NeuroStudio article and the listed AP source.