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Trudeau and Obama: border, trade among policy agreements

March 28, 2016

...Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Barack Obama announced a plethora of new agreements and policies [on March 10] in Washington...

The Border

Bank of Canada holds rates steady; says market volatility abating

March 24, 2016

The economic pieces are starting to fall into place for Stephen Poloz, giving the Bank of Canada governor latitude to keep the bank’s key interest rate unchanged.

2016 IFCBA World Conference - Shanghai, China

March 24, 2016

The bi-annual World Conference of the IFCBA is designed for customs brokers who want to better understand the global trading environment. This year’s conference is titled"Facilitating Trade Through the Customs-Business Connection” and will take place in Shanghai, China from May 17-21.

China exports plunge fastest since 2009 on weak global demand

March 24, 2016

China’s foreign trade contracted much faster than expected last month, the latest sign of weakening global trade and lethargic domestic demand for commodities as the country’s economy slows.

Trade deficit widens, but exports look like bright spot in economy

March 24, 2016

Canadian exports are up 7.3% in value in past year, while imports have fallen 4.4%

Momentum in Canada's export sector continued in January, an indication that an export-driven recovery is already underway for the Canadian economy.

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