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Their comment about Canada's trade prospects are very telling. They are trying to spin a false narrative (surprise surprise).

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In your opinion, what is false about it? Canada's growth segment in exports was minerals and tourism services. That's Canada's situation, unfortunately.

"Non-inflation-adjusted tourist dollars spent" was an odd metric to choose.

The number of international arrivals is down YTD (-3%): https://www.trade.gov/i-94-arrivals-program

Ask any business if they care about revenue or customers. $ is the goal.

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