Canada Swings to C$708 Million Goods-Trade Surplus

Canada Swings to C$708 Million Goods-Trade Surplus in December
A jump in Canadian energy exports to the U.S. and further weakening of the loonie saw Canada’s trade surplus with its neighbor balloon in December, helping the country to its first goods-trade surplus with the world in 10 months.
Canada posts first trade surplus in ten months of C$708 million
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The December trade surplus was at $708-million, from a revised deficit of $986-million the prior month, helped by an 4.9% growth in exports, Statistics Canada said
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