Donald Trump mistakes Bank of Canada for retail bank
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday implied the Bank of Canada was a commercial bank with locations south of the border, not a Crown corporation based up north.
US President Donald Trump has implied that the Bank of Canada is a commercial bank with locations in the US, rather than a Crown corporation based in Canada, according to CBC News.
The context of Trump's comment is not specified in the reports. The Hill reports that US Trade Representative faced questions from Republican lawmakers about the Trump administration's trade relations with Canada.
There is no further information in the reports about Trump's comment on the Bank of Canada.
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