Trade surplus narrows sharply in first quarter
Canada’s trade surplus dropped by $1.3 billion in the first quarter to $4 billion, the lowest level in almost two years, Statistics Canada reported today.…
- By: IE Staff
- May 30, 2005 May 30, 2005
- 10:30
Canada’s trade surplus dropped by $1.3 billion in the first quarter to $4 billion, the lowest level in almost two years, Statistics Canada reported today.…
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