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A very significant trade partner, "the United States makes up about three-quarters of Canadian exports, and Canada — very much values the partnership that we currently have" says Stuart Bergman, chief economist at Export Development Canada.A very significant trade partner, "the United States makes up about three-quarters of Canadian exports, and Canada — very much values the partnership that we currently have" says Stuart Bergman, chief economist at Export Development Canada. Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images files

Stuart Bergman, chief economist at Export Development Canada, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about what will change with the outlook for Canada and the world.

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