U.S. trade war is looming over sovereignty debate in Quebec election
Charles Rousseau says he’s always believed in Quebec independence but it won’t be his top priority at the ballot box come Oct. 5, when the province chooses its next government.
A prominent U.S. investment strategist, Peter Schiff, believes that the escalating trade war between Canada and the U.S. could lead to permanent changes in cross-border trade. This could prompt Canadian companies to seek out different markets, investments in logistics and infrastructure becoming more lucrative than returning to the U.S., even after the trade dispute subsides.
A recent poll of economists expects the Canadian economy to expand at an annualized rate of 3.4% in the second quarter, according to LSEG Data & Analytics.
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