How Removing Interprovincial Trade Barriers Could Benefit Indigenous Economies – ICC
The current trade dispute between the United States and Canada has left many feeling unsettled. Estimates of the tariffs’ impact forecast harrowing outcomes for the Canadian economy, ranging from sustained inflation to job losses, and even the potential for recession.
This dilemma has prompted many business leaders and politicians to search for solutions. At the provincial and federal level, Canadian leaders have articulated their commitment to tariffs and other restrictions on American imports. In Manitoba, Premier Wab Kinew announced that American alcohol products would be removed from shelves for the indefinite future.
What are Interprovincial Trade Barriers and Could Removing Them Help Spur the Economy?
One topic that has gained traction amidst the current trade dispute is the impact of interprovincial trade barriers and, importantly, how their removal could potentially dampen the impact of American tariffs.
