AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUS-Canada Tariff War: Trump’s 50% tariffs on about $20B of Canadian goods took effect after talks collapsed, and Canada says it will retaliate dollar-for-dollar starting Sept. 8, targeting sectors like metals, dairy, appliances, ag equipment, paper, and electronics. Trade Politics: USTR Jamieson Greer says Canada walked away from “the best deal,” while Canada’s PM Mark Carney calls US demands “uneconomic” and “unfair,” escalating uncertainty for businesses on both sides. Immigration Courts: A federal judge struck down Trump’s 75-country immigrant visa ban, saying Rubio exceeded authority and that consular officers can’t be overridden by nationality-based rules. Children’s Privacy: DOJ announced a $400M TikTok settlement with $300M paid now and $100M later, ending COPPA-related litigation over children’s data. Public Health: New York reports 28 confirmed measles cases in 2026 and urges vaccinations as school starts. Elections & Power: A new report says Trump’s coalition is fraying ahead of midterms, with erosion among independents and some Hispanics. Economy Watch: Retail earnings suggest consumers keep spending, but more for value as prices bite. Debt & Markets: With US debt past $40T, borrowing costs have surged, raising stakes for lawmakers.
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