Canada is the United States’ second-largest trading partner after Mexico, with total bilateral trade reaching $770 billion in 2024. Of this, $422 billion consisted of U.S. exports and $349 billion of imports, resulting in a U.S. trade surplus of USD 73 billion. Canada, the U.S., and Mexico operate under the USMCA framework, which came into […]
Mark Carney will be the new Prime Minister of Canada: What does this mean for Bitcoin?
Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of England and the Bank of Canada, is about to become the next Prime Minister of Canada. However, his rise does not seem to be good news for Bitcoin (BTC), as he has been a constant critic of cryptocurrencies. On March 9, Carney won a resounding victory with […]
Canadians Reluctant to Adopt Digital Dollar, Says Bank of Canada
Research by the Bank of Canada has shown mixed views on the adoption of a Canadian digital dollar. Canadian consumers expressed skepticism about early adoption of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) introduced by the Bank of Canada. A research paper released by the Bank on October 28 highlighted Canadians’ long-standing preference for traditional payment […]
