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Eliminating NAFTA might bring back jobs, but at what cost?

22/03/2017

Eliminating NAFTA might bring back jobs, but at what cost?

With Trump’s promises to bring manufacturing back and possibly eliminate NAFTA, there is a lot of speculation regarding whether this means outsourced jobs will be coming back from Mexico. Perhaps, but at what price?

Imports do not kill jobs – protectionism does

30/01/2017

Imports do not kill jobs – protectionism does

Protectionism defeats everyone and the resulting animosity leads to unemployment, followed by social unrest and even wars.

It’s time for a new global manufacturing pact

03/11/2016

It’s time for a new global manufacturing pact

The Auto Pact was great for North American manufacturers, but they’ve been hurt by recent FTAs. Can we create a new agreement to help global manufacturing?

Canadian companies are driving growth at home through foreign investment

11/10/2016

Canadian companies are driving growth at home through foreign investment

Today a raging debate is playing out across many stages. Is trade, particularly free trade, beneficial to the nations involved or is foreign direct investment (FDI) stealing away jobs and hurting countries’ economies?

Is 3D Printing revolutionizing the supply chain industry?

12/09/2016

Is 3D Printing revolutionizing the supply chain industry?

Many have argued that 3D printing technology and the greater category of replicator technology is ushering in a fourth industrial revolution.

Does NAFTA still matter to Canada-U.S. trade relations?

24/08/2016

Does NAFTA still matter to Canada-U.S. trade relations?

NAFTA has long been controversial and blamed for lost U.S. jobs, but it’s important to note the major strides made since it was enacted as well.

What if Trump wins? Implications for the U.S. and global economy

18/03/2016

What if Trump wins? Implications for the U.S. and global economy

Donald Trump, now the favoured U.S. Republican contender for the presidential nomination, has surprised critics and galvanized middlebrow support with his ‘make America Great Again’ campaign rhetoric.

Is the TPP deal another “Giant Sucking Sound” or a path to 21st century shared prosperity?

25/06/2015

Is the TPP deal another “Giant Sucking Sound” or a path to 21st century shared prosperity?

Despite their loss in Congress this week, the vigorous opposition to TPP will continue when the actual treaty is finalized and presented to Congress for ratification. Is the TPP deal another giant sucking sound as former presidential candidate Ross Perot called the NAFTA agreement?

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