BC Braces for $69 Billion Hit: Eby, Finance Minister Respond to Looming US Tariffs
2025-01-16
MSN
As US president-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, Premier David Eby has released mandate letters to ministers, prioritizing the threat of 25% US tariffs. The potential $69 billion impact on BC's economy is a pressing concern, with the province seeking to mitigate the effects of trade uncertainty. With trade tensions escalating, BC is preparing for a potential economic downturn, exploring options to protect local businesses and industries. Key concerns include trade policy, economic stability, and international trade agreements.
