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Looming spate of U.S. tariffs could weaken Canada's stance in CUSMA talks: economist - bnnbloomberg.ca
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The latest bevy of threatened U.S. tariffs could spell trouble for the renegotiation of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement, says a new report from Capital Economics.
The duties set to come into effect this week risk stalling CUSMA talks by “reigniting a tit-for-tat trade war, hurting business confidence and slowing growth,” Bradley Saunders, the firm’s North America economist, wrote in the report published Monday.
“And if the two sides do reach a last-minute deal, Ottawa would likely give up much of its already-limited leverage in the process, raising the chances of an unfavourable CUS…
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