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Trade threats still loom for Canada despite Trudeau resignation


Published on 2025-01-07 08:20:47 - MSN
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  • Nearly a decade in power, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his decision to resign after dropping in the polls and cracks became apparent in his minority government. The fateful moment came shortly after Trudeau tried to demote one of his closest cabinet allies,

The article from MSN discusses the ongoing trade threats facing Canada, despite the recent resignation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. It highlights that while Trudeau's departure might signal a shift in domestic politics, the trade landscape remains fraught with challenges. Key issues include the ongoing disputes with the United States over dairy market access under the USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement), potential retaliatory tariffs, and the broader implications of protectionist policies from major trading partners. The article also touches on Canada's efforts to diversify its trade relationships, particularly with Asia and Europe, to mitigate risks associated with its heavy reliance on the U.S. market. Despite these efforts, the complexity of global trade dynamics and the unpredictability of U.S. trade policy continue to pose significant threats to Canadian economic stability.

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