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Canada cuts rates as trade war shakes consumer and business confidence
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Explain why Canada’s central bank lowered interest rates, in part as a response to Trump’s trade war
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Which components of GDP are impacted by the trade war? Explain the impact on each component, and the direction of the effect
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