U.S. President Donald Trump has complained about unfair trade with Canada, but what specific concessions might he demand in trade negotiations?
Trump first flexed the threat of tariffs over border security concerns, but it is expected he will drive a tough bargain during his term as he seeks to renegotiate the free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico.
Insight into potential concessions Trump might seek can be drawn from the 2024 National Trade Estimate Report, prepared by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative under President Joe Biden’s administration.
Such reports going over trade obstacles with every country are released yearly, and some issues with Canada have been longstanding….