Canada, Trump and trade deal
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Indonesia speeds up trade deals, including one with the EU, to counter a new 19 per cent US tariff and boost exports such as shoes, palm oil and coffee.
U.S. dairy producers insist they're not looking for Canada to dismantle its supply management system, but they do want Canada to follow the letter and spirit of the existing rules that are supposed to govern the dairy trade between the two countries.
Canada’s major pension funds could boost their investments in the US, a top Canadian cabinet minister said, as the country looks to negotiate a trade agreement with the Trump administration.
Firearms smuggled in from the United States are flooding Canada’s streets, but the topic is largely absent from border security discussions amid the U.S. trade war.
Canada's main stock index edged higher on Friday, led by technology shares, even as U.S. President Donald Trump suggested the United States may not reach a negotiated trade deal with Canada.
Canada’s prime minister sought to cool expectations about reaching a trade agreement with the US in the next 10 days, saying the talks are difficult because the Trump administration keeps changing its goals.
We expect the Bank of Canada to maintain interest rates at 2.75% on 30 July, remaining cautious amid trade uncertainty.
As Ottawa chases a new trade and security deal with Washington, the prime minister and visiting lawmakers seemed to make headway on lumber and digital services taxes.