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Canadian Stocks Climb as Trump Pauses Tariffs, Signals Deal Near

Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 19 August 2026, 14:03 UTC By Geoffrey Morgan 1 min read
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Canadian equities jumped in early trading Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said he would delay new 50% tariffs for three days and added that that two sides were close to a trade deal.

Canadian equities jumped in early trading Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said he would delay new 50% tariffs for three days and added that that two sides were close to a trade deal.
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