The Trade Deficit Hits $2 Billion
Statistics Canada has compiled their latest trade deficit numbers against the world for Canada revealing a marked $2 billion milestone in November from $552 million back in October. The rise is due primarily to the fall in exports by 0.9% and the continued increase in imports (climbing 2.7%). With electronics and related equipment once again leading the way in imports ($39.5 billion) and motor vehicles coming in a close second,…