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Dollar rises after Trump tariff vows jolt Canada and Mexico

The U.S. dollar strengthened following President Donald Trump's announcement of potential new tariffs on Canadian and Mexican metals, which introduced uncertainty into ongoing trade negotiations. This move was perceived as a strategy to pressure Canada and Mexico into making concessions in the trade talks. The dollar's rise was also influenced by a general increase in risk aversion among investors, as the tariff threats could potentially disrupt global trade dynamics. Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar weakened, reflecting concerns over the economic implications of the proposed tariffs. This development comes amidst a backdrop of Trump's broader trade war, particularly with China, further complicating international trade relations.

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