Skip to main content

International Merchandise Trade (Dec.)

December’s trade report confirmed that, even with the benefit of a weaker Canadian dollar, export volumes barely grew last year, which is further evidence of the structural competitiveness challenges. Rising US trade protectionism could make matters worse for exporters this year.

Subscriber content

Read this in full, free

Start a free trial and use one of your 10 free starter credits to unlock this piece.


Free. 10 articles. No card required.

By completing this form you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions for the provision of a free trial of Capital Economics' services. We take your privacy seriously and will not share your details with others without your consent. By providing your details, including your email address, you are consenting to Capital Economics sending you macroeconomic commentary and analysis. You can unsubscribe at any time. See our Privacy Policy for more information.