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In this commentary published in the The Globe and Mail, Michael Den Tandt dwells on how Trump's 25 percent tariff threat on Canadian imports spells trouble for federal government officials.
"Because these two economies are so closely linked, including via many critical manufacturing supply chains in the industrial heartlands of Ontario and Michigan, the net effect would be to boost costs and prices across most sectors of the economy for Americans and Canadians both. But because more than three-quarters of Canada’s exports are U.S.-bound, and because our economy is still overly reliant on resource exports, the hit to Canada would …
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