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Who was Barbara Mitchell?

Septembre 7, 2018 3:30PM

The Formosa Triangle—where did $20 billion of Chinese imports to Canada come from?

Goods originating in China and destined for Canada go through a third country.

Étiquettes:

trade, trade deficits, trade surplus, trade with china, import, export

Juillet 27, 2018 1:45PM

Economists almost unanimous—rising trade barriers not good

Trade with China may actually have increased manufacturing employment in the United States.

Étiquettes:

barriers to trade, tariffs, trade with china, exports, imports, donald trump, trade, trade war, trade deficits

Mars 2, 2018 5:00AM

Memo for President Trump—Canada runs a trade deficit with the U.S.

Steven Globerman

The services sector creates the majority of income in the United States.

Étiquettes:

trade, barriers to trade, cross-border trade, NAFTA, donald trump, service sector, trade surplus, trade deficits, canadian economy, free trade agreement, physiocrats

Décembre 4, 2017 12:23PM

Half the world’s cargo ships sail empty—could there be an app for that?

Dry bulk carriers make money going to China, but often leave empty.

Étiquettes:

shipping, cargo, asian trade market, trade with china, donald trump, trade deficits, international trade, energy transportation

Juillet 19, 2017 12:59PM

Trump’s NAFTA demands, while politically challenging, may ultimately enhance trade environment

Steven Globerman

The president has said the U.S. always loses in Canada-U.S. dispute resolution proceedings.

Étiquettes:

NAFTA, north american free trade agreement, donald trump, Justin Trudeau, barriers to trade, canadian content rules, softwood lumber, import duties, tariffs, trade deficits

Août 9, 2016 3:05AM

Hillary’s plans won’t help Canada’s trade performance

Steven Globerman

Canada’s trade deficit with the world widened from C$6.4 billion in the first quarter of 2016 to a record C$10.7 billion.

Étiquettes:

hillary clinton, trade deficits, trade with united states, president, donald trump, Justin Trudeau