Saudi storm won’t cause economic damage

The sudden escalation in political tensions between Canada and Saudi Arabia this week seems alarming, but investors are right not to fret about the consequences. After all, Canada sends just 0.2% of its exports to Saudi Arabia and financial links between the two countries are small.

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