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Trump’s Tariff Threats Weigh Down Oil Prices

The imminent prospect of U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico is causing concern in oil markets. Combined with an unexpected rise in crude stocks in the U.S., this announcement is impacting global oil prices.

Trump’s Tariff Threats Weigh Down Oil Prices

CountriesMexique, Norvège, États-Unis
CompaniesUnited States Energy Information Administration (EIA), OPEP, Gassco
SectorGaz, Gaz naturel, Pétrole
ThemeMarchés & Finance, Prix

The U.S. administration confirmed on Tuesday its intention to impose new tariffs on products imported from Canada and Mexico, a measure that could take effect as early as February 1st. This decision, announced by White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt, is part of a policy aimed at protecting domestic industries, but it is raising concerns in commodity markets.

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