Trump’s tariffs will be more painful for Canada than U.S.: economist

TORONTO — The United States is far better equipped than Canada to withstand the use of tariffs as a “sledge hammer” in trade negotiations, even though Americans will also feel some of the pain, CIBC chief economist Avery Shenfeld said Tuesday. Some Americans will face higher costs on imported goods from Canada but U.S. producers will be at a smaller risk because their […]