Carney Didn’t Do This… But He’ll Take Credit Anyway
Canada just posted its first trade surplus in months, and already, the narrative is shifting.Headlines are celebrating. Politicians are circling. And you can bet Prime Minister Mark Carney won’t be far behind when it comes to taking credit.But here’s the problem…This trade surplus has almost nothing to do with government policy.In this episode of Tap the Maple, we break down exactly what caused Canada’s sudden economic “win”, and why the truth is far less comforting than the headlines suggest.From a massive surge in gold exports to skyrocketing oil prices driven by global conflict, this isn’t…
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