U.K. has been seeking a bilateral deal with the U.S. since Brexit
The U.S. central bank is expected to keep its policy rate unchanged Wednesday
Shipments to the U.S. fell 6.6%, but exports to other countries rose 24.8%
Province proposes increasing tax credit rate to 15% from 10%
The unemployment rate remained at a low 4.2%
Canada faces a modest downturn and rising jobless rate
Manufacturing activity drops to a 16-month low, with export orders falling sharply
U.S. companies pause growth plans as higher costs, uncertainty, raise recession risks
Weak spending and government cuts offset strong business investment
Better-than-expected Q1 growth overshadowed by renewed trade tensions