Majority of survey respondents disapprove of Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods
The Hill · September 23, 2026Original source ↗
What happened
A survey found that 83 percent of Canadians and 56 percent of Americans disagreed with President Trump's decision to increase tariffs on imports from Canada. The poll was conducted by Politico and Public First.
Why it matters
This poll reflects public sentiment regarding trade policies that can impact economies.
How this story affects people
How does this story affect you if you are a Canadian consumer?
The increased tariffs on Canadian goods could lead to higher prices for products you buy, as businesses may pass on the costs to consumers. This disapproval reflects your concerns about rising costs and the potential impact on your budget.
How does this story affect you if you are an American shopper?
The tariffs may result in higher prices for certain imported goods from Canada, affecting your purchasing decisions. With 56 percent of Americans opposing these tariffs, your sentiment suggests a desire for more favorable trade policies that keep prices stable.
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