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US tariffs on Mexico and Canada delayed

President Donald Trump has suspended for thirty days the hefty tariffs on Mexico and Canada that he threatened after last-minute negotiations with the two US neighbours.

US President Donald Trump's proposed twenty-five percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico, which were set to come into effect today, will be paused for a month, after Mexico and Canada agreed to get tough on border security. We'll speak to a former special assistant to Mr Trump.

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(Photo: Liquor store in in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada February 3, 2025; Credit: Reuters)

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