Canada Will Be Under a Lot of Pressure, Says Albright Stonebridge's Celico

The transcript discusses the trade dynamics between the US, Mexico, and Canada, highlighting Mexico's dependency on US trade and the pressure on Canada to join a US-Mexico deal. It also touches on the US strategy with China, suggesting that the US may delay a deal to appear tough before the midterms. The discussion includes the implications of these negotiations on international relations and trade policies.

What is the main reason Canada feels pressured in the trade negotiations with the US and Mexico?

• Canada's strong economic ties with China

• The US and Mexico's existing agreement

• Canada's desire to improve relations with Europe

• The upcoming Canadian elections

Which clause is a significant concern for Canada in the trade deal?

• The environmental protection clause

• The labor rights clause

• The sunset clause

• The technology transfer clause

What is one of the issues that Canada finds difficult to accept in the trade negotiations?

• Investor-state dispute settlement mechanism

• Reduction in tariffs on electronics

• Expansion of digital trade

• Increase in agricultural subsidies

What is a potential reason for the US not rushing a trade deal with China before the midterms?

• To reduce trade with Mexico

• To prioritize relations with Europe

• To appear tough on China

• To focus on domestic policy changes

What was the focus of the US's recent meetings with European and Japanese officials?

• Climate change agreements

• Military alliances

• Concerns over China trade issues

• Space exploration partnerships