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International · 9/14/2026
Ottawa's updated counter-tariff list, effective September 8, responds to the US's 50% tariff on $27.6 billion of Canadian goods.
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WTI and Brent crude fell as traders judged new U.S. sanctions on Iran too measured to disrupt supply, even as Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic collapsed to a multi-month low.
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Read article →International · 9/14/2026
Treasury's new secondary sanctions on Iran's trading partners stop short of the toughest measures, while oil had already priced in the standoff before the announcement.
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A tentative trade deal would cut Canadian steel and aluminum tariffs to 25% just as Middle East supply disruptions keep Brent crude near 40% above year-ago levels.
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Read article →International · 9/3/2026
Iran struck four Gulf neighbors early Wednesday after fresh U.S. strikes, while Brent crude held near $94 and the Iranian rial hit a record low.
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Read article →International · 8/31/2026
The first exchange of fire in a month between Washington and Tehran sent Brent crude surging and drew fresh weekly sanctions from Treasury.
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Read article →International · 8/5/2026
The June goods-and-services deficit fell as imports declined more than exports, according to the joint Census Bureau and BEA release.
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