How Canada could use lumber as a winning weapon in a U.S. trade war
While both sides are likely to lose a trade war, Canada would score a win over the U.S. by leveraging the country’s lumber ...
Lumber prices are at record lows — what that means for buyers and homebuilders
On Tuesday, the September contract for lumber futures on the CME traded at $468 per 1,000 board feet. Based on the ...
Trump tariffs on Canada and Mexico could drive up the cost of these products
President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada starting Saturday, as well as an additional 10% tariff ...
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Lumber Products Adding $14K to House Prices, $51 to Rent Since Pandemic
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) published an analysis today of how volatile lumber prices have significantly impacted home prices and rent. Since the pandemic lockdowns began in ...
From Groceries to Cars, Tariffs Could Raise Prices for U.S. Consumers
If they take effect, President Trump’s new tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China are likely to result in higher ...