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AFBytes briefing

Higher energy export taxes could raise costs for U.S. refineries and ultimately affect gasoline and heating prices.

Key entities

  • Canada
  • Trump
  • Canadian
  • Donald
  • Donald Trump
  • Trade
  • Trump's
  • U.s.-canada

What to watch next

  • Watch for formal tariff announcements or Canadian provincial budget measures that could implement new levies.
  • Next statement from either government or scheduled tariff implementation date will signal whether talks resume.
  • Watch for statements from the premiers meeting and any subsequent federal response.
  • Watch the next Commerce Department data release on import volumes for the affected categories to gauge the speed of trade diversion.
  • Watch for the bill introduction date and any subsequent USTR announcement on whether a formal investigation is opened.

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