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Tariff escalation risk directly threatens Canada-U.S. cross-border trade, especially autos, energy, and fertilizers. EWC is tilted to Canadian equities; rising trade friction can depress earnings, cap export-led growth, and increase commodity price volatility, as seen in earlier tariff cycles that disrupted supply chains and related currencies.
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President Trump's tariff posture toward Canada creates potential auto, energy, and fertilizer supply disruptions that could weigh on Canadian equities via EWC. While Sept 8 breathing room buys time, a widened tariff regime—especially on auto parts—could hit Canadian exporters and insurers and push energy prices, impacting consumer spending across Canada and the U.S.
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