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CANADA: Macklem - Canada-US Trade Disturbance Could Be Significant

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[Paraphrasing select excerpts from Governor Macklem's media Q&A in London]

  • Q: Do you worry about someone like Donald Trump winning the election given the high tariff agenda he’s running?
  • Macklem: No comment on politics. The Canada-US trade relationship is important to both our countries. Anything that were to disturb that could have a significant effect on the Canadian economy. It’s been a very durable relationship. 

 

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[Paraphrasing select excerpts from Governor Macklem's media Q&A in London]

  • Q: Do you worry about someone like Donald Trump winning the election given the high tariff agenda he’s running?
  • Macklem: No comment on politics. The Canada-US trade relationship is important to both our countries. Anything that were to disturb that could have a significant effect on the Canadian economy. It’s been a very durable relationship. 

 

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