Tag: Canada US Trade

  • GDP Stalls Out

    Statistics Canada reported no growth in real gross domestic product for July, a reading taken before the heaviest United States tariffs entered the data. Economists say the damage arrives in the fourth quarter, and the Bank of Canada meets on October 28 with a dilemma on its hands. OTTAWA, September 30, 2026 | Canada’s economy…

  • Import Ban Bite

    Washington closed its market to roughly US$1 billion of Canadian alcohol, dairy and motorcycles on September 29. The volumes are small, the precedent is not, and Canadian exporters now face a customs regime in which paying the duty is no longer an option. OTTAWA, September 30, 2026 | A United States prohibition on the importation…