Canada’s international trade growth reached 2.9% year over year in April, with export growth of 3.5% having slowed from 4.0% in March. A 6.2% drop in shipments to China likely reflects reduced agricultural sales resulting from the spat regarding Huawei CEO Meng Wanzhou. Despite that though Canada remained the second fastest growing country in the Americas in April after Mexico’s 6.1% and well ahead of the 2.4% drop suffered by the U.S.