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EPISODE · May 5, 2025

Canadian election results and tariff take-backsies

from The Doomscroll News Report

This week, we go over the latest news out of Canada, particularly the results of their elections and how squabbles with their neighbor swayed those results, in addition to the 145% tariff that very neighbor has slapped on China. On the Canadian elections: 1. Carney revives Liberal fortunes as party secures historic fourth consecutive election victory (Neil Moss, Irem Koca, and Eleanor Wang from the Hill Times) 2. Triumph for Carney: what happened in Canada’s election, and what will it mean? (Archie Bland and Leyland Cecco for The Guardian) On the 145% Trump tax on China: 1. ‘No way’ US can recoup lost China container imports: Analyst (Stuart Chirls for FreightWaves), 2. ‘Did I Miss Something?’: Online Shoppers Shocked as Trump Tariffs Jack Up Prices 145% (Matt Novak for Gizmodo), 3. Amazon says displaying tariff cost ‘not going to happen’ after White House blowback (Annie Palmer for CNBC)

This week, we go over the latest news out of Canada, particularly the results of their elections and how squabbles with their neighbor swayed those results, in addition to the 145% tariff that very neighbor has slapped on China. On the Canadian elections: 1. Carney revives Liberal fortunes as party secures historic fourth consecutive election victory (Neil Moss, Irem Koca, and Eleanor Wang from the Hill Times) 2. Triumph for Carney: what happened in Canada’s election, and what will it mean? (Archie Bland and Leyland Cecco for The Guardian) On the 145% Trump tax on China: 1. ‘No way’ US can recoup lost China container imports: Analyst (Stuart Chirls for FreightWaves), 2. ‘Did I Miss Something?’: Online Shoppers Shocked as Trump Tariffs Jack Up Prices 145% (Matt Novak for Gizmodo), 3. Amazon says displaying tariff cost ‘not going to happen’ after White House blowback (Annie Palmer for CNBC)

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