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Kashkari Warns Canada Tariffs Could Prolong U.S. Inflation

8/24/2026

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Federal Reserve (Fed) President Neel Kashkari warned the tariff fight with Canada could extend U.S. inflation.
The United States imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products on Saturday after trade talks failed.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said no new trade talks with Canada are planned.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs on steel, dairy, appliances, equipment, pulp, paper and electronics.

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Federal Reserve (Fed) President Neel Kashkari warned the tariff fight with Canada could extend U.S. inflation.
The United States imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products on Saturday after trade talks failed.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said no new trade talks with Canada are planned.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs on steel, dairy, appliances, equipment, pulp, paper and electronics.