Canada's economy has found its footing. But is it enough to survive the U.S. trade war?
GDP growth surged in the spring. Exports, business investment and household spending showed how Canada can weather the trade war storm. The question is whether it can last.
Canada's economy has shown signs of resilience in the face of the US trade war. According to CBC Business, GDP growth surged in the spring, driven by increases in exports, business investment, and household spending. This growth suggests that Canada may be able to weather the trade war storm.
The Winnipeg Free Press reports that Canadian premiers are divided on using the country's natural resources as leverage in the trade war with the US, with potash emerging as a key point of contention. However, no further details are available on this issue.
Despite the economic growth, the question remains whether Canada's economy can sustain this momentum. CBC Business notes that the surge in GDP growth raises questions about its longevity, but provides no further information on this topic.
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- LILLEY: Trade war theatre helps Carney, Ford and Trump but hurts everyone else torontosun.com
- Canada's economy has found its footing. But is it enough to survive the U.S. trade war? cbc.ca
