Tag: London manufacturers
London jobless rate rises to 7.1%, and now Donald Trump’s tariff threat looms
The London area’s unemployment rate edged up in January despite the region posting strong job gains, new figures show. That marks the third straight month both economic markers have risen – in one case, that’s encouraging; in the other, not so much – for the London region, which also includes St. Thomas, Strathroy and portions […]
Trump tariffs: Buy Canadian mantra surfaces at London city hall
Though the threat of a U.S.-Canada trade war is on the back burner, city officials are thinking about how London can avoid the pain
$7.8B in U.S. exports at stake as tariff threat hits London manufacturers
Manufacturers in London plan to cut their workforce as the fallout of threatened 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian-made goods exported to the United States is already being felt, the manager of the London Region Manufacturing Council said Monday. U.S. President Donald Trump said the tariffs would kick in Tuesday, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau […]
Jobs, $7.8B in U.S. exports at stake as tariff threat hits London manufacturers
Manufacturers in London plan to cut their workforce as the fallout of threatened 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian-made goods exported to the United States is already being felt, the manager of the London Region Manufacturing Council said Monday. U.S. President Donald Trump said the tariffs would kick in Tuesday, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau […]