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Canadian exports surge ahead of new US tariffs
Original: canada trade surplus
Canada posted a trade surplus in August as exports jumped sharply, according to RBC analysis. The surge came just before new United States tariffs took effect, with companies rushing shipments across the border ahead of the deadline. The figures underline how much Canadian trade flows remain exposed to American trade policy, and economists are watching whether the export strength can hold once the tariffs bite.
Why now: New US tariffs are reshaping Canada's trade outlook and the surplus shows exporters rushing to beat the deadlines.
Evidence
- Canada’s August Trade Surplus Widens Sharply Ahead of Fresh Tariffs · WSJ
- Canada's trade surplus with U.S. nearly doubles to $11.2 billion · Financial Post
- Canadian exports surged ahead of new U.S. tariffs in August · RBC
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