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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 07/03/2005-24/04/2005
Economic Indicators Point to Effects of Strong Currency
In an attempt to boost their trading partnership amid growing competition (particularly from China and India), the leaders of Canada, Mexico and the US have agreed to increase harmonisation of their b...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 19/01/2005-06/03/2005
High Domestic Demand Offsets Fall in Exports
The Mercosur trade bloc (made up of Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay) is holding exploratory talks on free trade with Canada. The talks coincide with bilateral trade deals across the Americas a...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 25/11/2004-18/01/2005
IMF Cuts 2005 Economic Growth Forecast
While on a visit to Canada on November 29th US President Bush tried to repair rocky US-Canadian relations following years of disputes over trade and Iraq. During the visit, which brought thousands of ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 13/10/2004-24/11/2004
Exports to Hurt if C$ Holds at 12-Year High
Following a three-day visit to Ottawa by Mexican President Vicente Fox and a team of his cabinet ministers and several business leaders, Canadian Trade Minister Jim Peterson said that he could see mor...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 28/08/2004-12/10/2004
Unemployment Falls to Lowest Rate in Three Years
In a speech marking the official re-opening of Parliament following the summer's general election, Governor General Adrienne Clarkson said that one of the priorities of the government for the year...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 09/07/2004-27/08/2004
Trade Surplus Hits Record High in June
On July 30th Florida Governor Jeb Bush and 100 of the state's government and business leaders completed a three-day visit to Canada (the second largest international market for Florida). Bush, whi...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 13/05/2004-08/07/2004
PM Set to Form First Minority Government
Congestion at Canadian-US border crossings, which has worsened since increased security measures following the September 11th attacks in the US, is costing Canada at least C$8.3bn a year. According to...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 05/04/2004-12/05/2004
Interest Rates Cut as Data Indicates Economic Weakness
On April 28th the Czech government, in line with its effort to harmonise its foreign policy with that of the EU (which it joined on May 1st), voted to unilaterally lift the visa requirements for citiz...

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