Trump Escalates Global Trade War, Sparking Tit-for-Tat Tariffs

WATCH: US President Donald Trump has gone ahead with his plan to impose levies on China, Canada and Mexico. Brendan Murray reports.Source: Bloomberg
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President Donald Trump delivered on his threat to hit Canada and Mexico with sweeping import levies and doubled an existing charge on China, spurring swift reprisals that plunged the world economy into a deepening trade war.