Insights and Stories on Donald Trump

ICE Canada Weekly: Sideways trading likely until Trump sworn in

Nov. 13, 2024 at 3:01 pm CST

As to where canola and other grains go in the coming months is somewhat uncertain, said analyst Wayne Palmer of Exceed Grain in Winnipeg. He pointed directly at the incoming Trump administration in the United States and the policies the president-elect has been touting.

Trump trade policy seen as wild card for US soybean farmers, opportunity for crushers

Nov. 13, 2024 at 12:17 pm CST

By Karl Plume Renee Hickman Reuters

Trump victory puts spotlight on trade

Nov. 7, 2024 at 12:29 pm CST

By Jonah Grignon

Trump election could intensify pressures on Canadian agriculture, experts say

Nov. 6, 2024 at 10:43 am CST

By Jonah Grignon

Global commodity markets react to Trump victory

Nov. 6, 2024 at 9:52 am CST

By Reuters

Trump threatens John Deere with 200 per cent tariffs if production moves to Mexico

Sep. 23, 2024 at 4:58 pm CDT

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday he would slap a 200 per cent tariff on John Deere's imports into the United States if the agricultural equipment company moved production to Mexico as planned.

By Gram Slattery Kanishka Singh Reuters

Trump’s trade threats a global concern

Aug. 7, 2024 at 10:52 am CDT

Importers and exporters around the world are uneasily analyzing what a 10 per cent tariff, or other border measures likely in a second Donald Trump U.S. presidential term, could mean for trade.

By Ed White

Vietnam considers CPTPP-level tariff cuts on U.S. ag products

Dec. 9, 2019 at 8:20 am CST

Hanoi | Reuters — Vietnam is considering cutting tariffs on several U.S. products, the ministry of finance said in a statement on Monday, after U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross urged Vietnam to reduce its trade surplus during a visit to Hanoi last month. Tariffs on chicken and processed chicken meat, […]

By Reuters

Oil vs Corn: U.S. lawmakers set hearing on fractious biofuels policy

Oct. 29, 2019 at 10:29 am CDT

The U.S. oil and corn industries will continue a long-running public battle over America’s biofuels policy on Tuesday during a Congressional hearing about the Trump administration’s use of “secret waivers” for refineries. The hearing set by the Energy and Commerce Committee will air out the grievances of two key political […]

By Reuters

Trump threatens new tariffs as U.S.-China trade tensions spike again

Aug. 1, 2019 at 3:40 pm CDT

Washington | Reuters – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to impose a 10 percent tariff on a remaining $300 billion list of Chinese imports starting Sept. 1, after U.S. and Chinese negotiators failed to kickstart trade talks between the world’s two largest economies. The levies – which would […]

By Andrea Shalal David Lawder