Supply Chain Research

Prime Minister May and Prime Minister Trudeau have met to discuss a future trade deal between the U.K. and Canada, possibly in the mold of CETA. Short-term issues intruded, with a U.S. trade case against Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier putting jobs in Northern Ireland at risk. The local DUP is a coalition partner in the British government. The issue is timely, with a preliminary U.S. decision due on September 25. While aerospace shipments are long-term in nature, exports from Canada to the U.S. already fell 21% on a year earlier in the 12 months to July 31. Exports from the U....