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Canada scraps digital services tax, says U.S. trade talks resumed

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that trade talks with the U.S. have resumed after Canada dropped its planned digital services tax. Also, President Trump said over the weekend that he doesn't plan to extend his 90-day tariff pause he imposed for countries to negotiate trade deals.

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  • Canada has scrapped plans for a digital services tax targeting US tech firms. 6s
  • Trade talks between Canada and the US have resumed after the tax was dropped. 8s
  • The US president will not extend the 90-day pause on tariffs for most countries. 29s
  • Both countries aim to secure a trade deal by July 21st. 23s
  • Uncertainty remains about the impact on consumer prices if agreements are not reached. 1m 45s
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