Canadian companies have “failed to fully capitalize” on the opportunities presented by the new economic superpower
Largest fall since OECD records began in 1960
Drop reflects lower exports and weaker sales in Canada
Sales fall in 20 of 21 industries
Largest monthly decline since Jan. 1998
U.S. trade gap shrinks
U.S. GDP drops less than expected
Sharp drop in petroleum prices
Increases seen in all provinces
Huge drop in gasoline prices from a year ago