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Prime Minister Mark Carney has called Tuesday’s doubling of steel and aluminum tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump “unjustified” and pledged to respond, but what that response might look like isn’t clear yet, with officials batting down the idea of immediate counter-tariffs.