The Rise and Fall of US Tariffs on Canada
Bruce Heyman and Phil Levy discuss the week's global political events.
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Patrick Hodskins
The Trump administration raised tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum last year in the name of national security. Last week, President Trump ended the tariffs as a new trade agreement, the USMCA, moves forward. Bruce Heyman, a former US ambassador to Canada, and the Council’s Phil Levy join Deep Dish to discuss what happened and where the relationship goes now.
About the Experts
Bruce Heyman
Former United States Ambassador to Canada
Phil Levy
Lead Trade Economist, World Bank
Phil Levy is lead trade economist at the World Bank and a former senior fellow on the global economy at the Chicago Council. Previously, he served as chief economist at Flexport, where he received national recognition for his work on supply chains, consumption, and trade.