MNI PODCAST: FedSpeak - Canada Factories Scrimp Under Tariffs

Mar-24 18:19By: Greg Quinn
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  • Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters President Dennis Darby says firms are cutting back on capital spending including replacement of gear.
  • Trump's ambition to relocate production within the U.S. would take a long time and may face resistance from Americans seeing higher prices and reduced availability of products.
  • Darby backs Canada's approach of matching tariffs dollar-for-dollar without escalating the dispute. 

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