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As Canada deepens ties with Europe, could it leave U.S. banks and dollars behind?

Prime Minister Mark Carney last week pointed to international payments as a system that "can be used as leverage against you" before telling the EU that he sees this as an area for "deep co-operation." Why are countries increasingly worried about the leverage the U.S. has over their financial systems, and what would Canada have to do to protect itself from American rogue behaviour?

As Canada deepens ties with Europe, could it leave U.S. banks and dollars behind?

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