Not exact matches
The protectionist sentiment and general uncertainty around U.S. President Donald Trump's economic plans, including the potential for a
border -
adjustment tax, is another reason why the Bank of Canada remains worried
about exports.
Like other exporters, Canadian oil and gas producers have worried
about protectionist rhetoric employed by Mr. Trump, and a
border adjustment proposal in Congress that could effectively place an import tax on goods entering the U.S. market.
Oliver describes this as a «a wait and see budget, reflective of the government's concern
about U.S. tax reform and the potential
border adjustment tax, as well as its limited spending capacity.»
There has been a lot of debate among corporations
about how the
border -
adjustment tax, or BAT, would work.