Rave reviews for the Canadian prime minister are giving way to fears about the continental trade deal.

Renewed verbal attacks from U.S. President Donald Trump are prompting Canadians to rally behind Prime Minister Mark Carney, who earned a rare standing ovation in Davos for openly decrying powerful nations using economic integration as weapons and tariffs as leverage.

Carney had warned of a "rupture" in the world order in a headline-making speech.

The world order is changing but not enduring a rupture, finance leaders said on Friday, pushing back on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s narrative that a new order, driven by major power coercion, was taking shape.

The reaction among America's allies was summed up by the speech of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who said "the middle powers must act together because if we're not at the table, we're on the menu.

President Trump proclaimed US strength and denigrated Europeans. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney urged smaller nations to adapt to the ‘new reality’ by building coalitions with partners who share values.

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U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Carney’s positioning and trade deal with China would jeopardize the renegotiation of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico free trade agreement.