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He is not yet in power but President-elect Donald Trump rattled much of the world with an off-hours warning of stiff tariffs on close allies and China -- a loud hint that Trump-style government by social media post is coming back.

Canada was scrambling Tuesday to blunt the impact of US President-elect Donald Trump's threat to implement steep tariffs once he takes office, as experts warned of a potentially "catastrophic" hit to the Canadian economy.

US president-elect posted on social media about plan to impose 25% tariff on Mexico and Canada over immigration

The US President-elect singled out Mexico and Canada in particular for tariffs in a social media post.

Earlier this year, the Canadian government released a new housing plan aimed at building more homes and addressing housing unaffordability. As part of that plan, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that $600 million in funding will be provided to build homes cheaper and quicker using “innovative technologies.”

Trump intends to hit Canada, Mexico and China with tariffs, which experts say will risk retaliation and a damaging economic war

Major automakers' shares decline as Trump proposes 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, affecting North American auto industry.

Trump border czar calls northern border ‘extreme national security vulnerability’ and says it ‘can’t be a gateway to terrorists coming to the United States’

President-elect Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on foreign goods entering the United States