A new Scotiabank report looks at the economic consequences of U.S. tariffs on our economy
Economists had expected an increase of 0.6 per cent
Ford said American metal tariffs will hurt jobs on both sides of the border and should be lifted
The United Steelworkers union says Trump’s tariffs on Canadian metal are already doing damage and the feds need to respond now
Smaller processors say they are not strong enough to absorb the tariffs
Economists had expected an increase of 17,500 jobs
The open pit project is estimated to cost $20 billion and designed to produce 260,000 barrels per day of bitumen from a site about 110 km north of Fort McMurray, Alta.
US$3.4 billion worth of U.S. steel, bourbon, peanut butter, cranberries and orange juice will be taxed
This compares with a deficit of $3.9 billion in March
Global growth is predicted to decrease from 3.1 per cent this year to 3 per cent next year and 2.9 per cent in 2020
