Investing.com -- The incoming Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, has voiced strong criticism of the new tariffs that U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed on steel and aluminum. Carney described these tariffs as an "attack" on Canadian workers, families, and businesses.

Carney took to social media on Tuesday to express his government’s stance on the issue. He pledged to keep Canadian tariffs in place until the U.S. demonstrates a commitment to free and fair trade. "My government will keep our tariffs on until the Americans show us respect and make credible, reliable commitments to free and fair trade," he wrote.

The new tariffs on steel and aluminum have been a contentious issue between the two countries. Carney’s response indicates that his government will not back down until the U.S. takes steps to rectify the situation. The incoming Prime Minister’s comments underscore the ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada, and his determination to protect Canadian interests.

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