Imports were up 0.4 per cent, following a 0.6 per cent gain in the first quarter, but manufacturing took a hit
Exports to countries other than the US fell to the lowest level since September 2010
StatsCan says imports fell to $38.3-billion, down 5.7 per cent from record high reached in June
Agency says merchandise exports rose 1.9 per cent to $38-billion in September, led by energy products
OTTAWA: Canada’s global trade deficit reached a record high of $2.7 billion in July—up from $1.8 billion in the previous month—due to a weakening US recovery and a strong Canadian dollar, according to Statistics Canada. Exports to the US fell…
