{"id":350920,"date":"2018-03-05T20:16:58","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T19:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/tariffs-will-only-came-off-if-new-fair-nafta-is-signed\/"},"modified":"2018-03-05T20:16:58","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T19:16:58","slug":"tariffs-will-only-came-off-if-new-fair-nafta-is-signed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/tariffs-will-only-came-off-if-new-fair-nafta-is-signed\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cTariffs Will Only Came Off If New, Fair NAFTA Is Signed\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2018-03-05\/trump-slams-canada-mexico-tariffs-will-only-came-if-new-fair-nafta-signed\"><strong>Zero Hedge<\/strong><\/a><br \/>March 5, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trump resumed his now daily trade war and tariff tweetstorm, blasting on Twitter that \u201cwe have large trade deficits with Mexico and Canada. NAFTA, which is under renegotiation right now, has been a bad deal for U.S.A. Massive relocation of companies &amp; jobs.\u201d Specifically, the president added that \u201cTariffs on Steel and Aluminum will only come off if new &amp; fair NAFTA agreement is signed.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump also warned Canada that it \u201c<strong>must treat our farmers much better. Highly restrictive<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We have large trade deficits with Mexico and Canada. NAFTA, which is under renegotiation right now, has been a bad deal for U.S.A. Massive relocation of companies &amp; jobs. Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum will only come off if new &amp; fair NAFTA agreement is signed. Also, Canada must..<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/970626966004162560?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Finally, Trump also lashed out at Mexico \u201cmust do much more on stopping drugs from pouring into the U.S.\u201d perhaps hinting that the US will also impose tariffs on illegal drugs, and adding \u201cthey have not done what needs to be done. Millions of people addicted and dying.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2026treat our farmers much better. Highly restrictive. Mexico must do much more on stopping drugs from pouring into the U.S. They have not done what needs to be done. Millions of people addicted and dying.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/970628441115643904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While hardly new, Trump\u2019s tweeting merely underscores that he appears to have made up his mind and that despite pleas and threats from US allies and trading partners, the White House will proceed with a formal tariff announcement some time this week.<\/p>\n<p>In kneejerk response the loonie accelerated its decline, with the USDCAD rising to 1.2930, the highest level since mid-2017; the peso demonstrated a similar reaction at first, but the initial weakness now appears to be fading.<\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Monday, March 5,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/trump-slams-canada-mexico-tariffs-will-only-came-off-if-new-fair-nafta-is-signed.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zero HedgeMarch 5, 2018 Trump resumed his now daily trade war and tariff tweetstorm, blasting on Twitter that \u201cwe have large trade deficits with Mexico and Canada. NAFTA, which is under renegotiation right now, has been a bad deal for U.S.A. Massive relocation of companies &amp; jobs.\u201d Specifically, the president added that \u201cTariffs on Steel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-350920","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}