The Bigger Trump Factor for Canada’s Economy That’s Going Unnoticed

The Bigger Trump Factor for Canada’s Economy That’s Going Unnoticed

News Analysis On the same day this week that New Brunswick’s Irving Paper said it’s closing half of its operations in the province, Apple announced a US$500 billion investment in the United States. Apple’s announcement came on the heels of Saudi Arabia committing to a US$600 billion investment in the United States in January, and an Emirati businessman pledging US$20 billion to build data centres in the country earlier the same month. Meanwhile,…

TRUMP EFFECT: Saudi Arabia Announces $600 Billion In New U.S. Investment, Trade

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told President Donald Trump that Saudi Arabia wants to move forward with $600 billion into expanded investment and trade with the United States over the next four years, according to a report from the Saudi State news agency. In a phone call between the two leaders, bin Salman said the Trump Administrations policies could create “unprecedented economic prosperity” for both nations, the state news ag…