Bloomberg Talks Former Canada Finance Minister and Liberal Party Leader Candidate Chrystia Freeland Talks Global Trade
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Jan 28, 2025 
Chrystia Freeland, former Canadian finance minister and Liberal Party leader candidate, dives into the crucial dynamics of U.S.-Canada trade cooperation. She discusses strategies to counter China's supply chain dominance and emphasizes Canada's economic interdependence with the U.S. Exploring national trade negotiations, Freeland advocates for unity and patriotic engagement among Canadians. She also touches on the importance of addressing mental health within business contexts, highlighting supportive resources and strategies for resilience.
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Retaliation Strategy
- Publish a comprehensive retaliation list if threatened with tariffs.
- This demonstrates strength and encourages stakeholders to advocate for their interests.
Canada's Economic Leverage
- Canada holds significant economic leverage over the US due to its large consumer market.
- Canada is a larger market for US goods than China, Japan, UK, and France combined.
Trump's Strategy
- President Trump aims to create global investment uncertainty, favoring the US.
- He also uses displays of strength against allies to influence adversaries like China.