That's proper gangster shit. And it is hard to see how it doesn't end up with the world as a whole getting poorer if the US starts doing this kind of thing. (View Post)

I have a theory: Donald Trump is determined to save the European car industry, and all these moves are his way of achieving that. (View Post)

Sadly, the cheap Canadian oil is all on the West Coast, mostly out of Alberta. So it is likely that the Chinese will be the principle benificiaries. (View Post)

A 25% tariff on all Canadian products (including oil), and a 10% on Chinese products. Now, the Chinese one is on top of the previous set of tariffs, but given that most Chinese goods were exempt from… (View Post)

The thing is, those exports from Alberta and Saskatchewan - they're basically all oil and gas, specifically oil. Right now, the US imports (heavy) oil from Canada, and exports (light) oil to Eur… (View Post)