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Canada, the 51st state? Eliminating interprovincial trade barriers could ward off Donald Trump
Thursday, January 9th, 2025
… if interprovincial trade barriers were removed, there would be an improvement in Canadian productivity of between three and seven per cent. In dollar terms, that would add $50-$130 billion dollars to Canada’s economy. The CFIB findings put the figure at $200 billion, or $5,100 per person… Bringing down barriers to trade across Canadian provinces would create conditions that could enable Canadian companies to be more competitive internationally, and beyond the U.S. market in particular.
Tags: economy, globalization, jurisdiction, standard of living
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