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关税,突发!刚刚宣布:取消!特朗普,再度出手!
券商中国·2025-08-23 06:13

Core Viewpoint - The trade tensions between the United States and Canada are easing, with Canada announcing the cancellation of several retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods in response to the U.S. lowering tariffs on Canadian products [1][2]. Group 1: Canada-U.S. Trade Relations - Canadian Prime Minister Carney announced the cancellation of multiple retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, effective September 1, while maintaining tariffs on U.S. automobiles, steel, and aluminum temporarily [2][3]. - Carney emphasized that the measures are a response to the U.S. lowering tariffs on Canadian goods and highlighted the restoration of free trade for the majority of goods between the two countries [3][4]. - The average tariff rate imposed by the U.S. on Canadian goods is approximately 5.6%, which is relatively low compared to other trading partners [3][4]. Group 2: U.S. Tariff Investigations - President Trump announced a significant tariff investigation on imported furniture, stating that the investigation will be completed within 50 days, with unspecified tariffs to be applied to furniture from other countries [6][7]. - This investigation aims to revitalize the U.S. domestic furniture manufacturing industry, which has seen price increases due to previous tariff hikes on major furniture importing countries, including Vietnam [7][8]. - The consumer price index (CPI) for furniture and bedding has shown significant price increases, with June and July seeing rises of 0.4% and 0.9%, respectively, following a period of deflation [7].