Sentences with phrase «dollar value of exports»

Fuelled by a low peso and cheap labour costs, Mexico's booming manufacturing industry has already overtaken Canada's in terms of the dollar value of exports to the U.S. Indeed, Canada is contending with more than just low oil prices.

Not exact matches

This ranking shows which have the most at stake by the dollar value of their Canadian exports.
The Conservatives» single - minded focus on the export of raw resources — combined with their failure to internalize environmental costs — has contributed to an artificial rise in the value of the Canadian dollar that is hollowing out our other export industries — from forestry to fisheries, from manufacturing to agriculture.
The Canadian dollar appreciated by nearly 42 % relative to the greenback, mostly due to the increase in the value of Canada's oil exports.
Foreign sales of U.S. petroleum grew a whopping 6 % from September, pushing overall exports to $ 192.7 billion, their highest dollar - value ever.
«The value of the Canadian dollar and the price of oil, one of the nation's top exports, have both tumbled to near record lows,» the billionaire and former three - term mayor of New York wrote ahead of Trudeau's arrival for town - hall event on live television.
Economists agree externalities should be priced into the market; they agree that it is demand for oil and gas that is inflating the value of our dollar; they agree that a high dollar hurts exports.
By storing its surplus export revenues in Treasury bonds, South Korea nudges up the relative value of the dollar against our competitors» currencies, and our trade deficit increases, even though the original transaction had nothing to do with the United States.
The declining value of the dollar last year, which makes American products cheaper to buy overseas, also helped to lift exports, but not enough to prevent the gap from widening.
Beef farms make up about one - quarter of all farms in Canada, second only to field crops, while the dollar value of live cattle exports ranks just behind spring wheat, canola and durum exports.
My University of Alberta colleague Andrew Leach is fond of pointing out that exports of manufactured products from Southwestern Ontario push up the value of the Canadian dollar, making life more difficult for oil sands producers.
The yen was firmer against the U.S. dollar, weighing on the value of exports.
Debt - financed tax cuts may well push up interest rates in the U.S., which attracts more foreign investment, which raises the value of the dollar, which makes exports less competitive and imports cheaper, which increases the trade deficit.
With crude - oil exports rising year - over-year, the value of the exports did not rise proportionally, with Canada's crude - oil export bill declining about 11 percent to $ 50 billion in 2016 compared to $ 55.8 billion the previous year, as lower crude prices and a weaker dollar cramped the export value of crude.
The value of mineral exports from six major exporters grew by 76 per cent in US dollar terms between 1999 and 2003, compared with growth of 34 per cent for Australia over the same period.
The value of manufactured exports rose by 3 1/2 per cent in the December quarter, and with a stronger Australian dollar exerting downward pressure on prices in the quarter, volumes look to have increased solidly.
Last year, American farmers sent more than a billion dollars» worth of pork to China, their largest export market by value after Japan and Mexico.
Although the appreciation of the Australian dollar has dampened export prices in Australian dollar terms, the value of exports has edged higher since mid year, rising by around 1 1/4 per cent in the December quarter.
De Bortoli wines, one of Australia's largest family - owned wine groups, has slumped to a $ 24.7 million full - year loss after export sales were crunched by the strengthening dollar and the value of its equities investment portfolio sank by nearly $ 50 million.
Plus, it is still smarting from its experiences in the early 2000s when it bought BRL Hardy at the top of the market for $ 1.9 billion and watched most of that value get frittered away as the Australian dollar rose and the glory days of cheap plonk exports to the UK and US disappeared.
«California wine exports continue to reflect the trend toward premiumisation with the dollar value of our wine sales outpacing volume shipments,» he said.
With the value of the dollar rising, US dairy exports are falling. DairyReporter.com's US dairy commodities expert, John Geuss, explains why...
Moreover the argument is ridiculous that banning live cattle exports to Indonesia will somehow destroy the beef industry, because the direct and indirect value of the red meat industry in Australia is something in the order of $ 17 billion dollars and employs some 55,000 workers.
«We're facing a situation where Lurpak prices are continually being increased as, in addition to the fall in export subsidies, we have had to cope with a fall in the value of the dollar,» Pedersen stated.
In 1978 the total value of China's import and export was only 20.6 billion U.S. dollars -LSB-...] In 2010 the total value of China's import and export reached 2.974 trillion U.S. dollars, 144 times as much as that in 1978 -LSB-...]-- The State Council of the People's Republic of China
Help for the market may be needed but this deviates from unrestrained free market ideology and unregulated exports certainly hurt us, matter of fact the lowered value of the US dollar encouraged more exports and less imports, especially when dealing with China, but the amount of government money needed makes this free market experiment, in light of natural disasters as well seriously flawed, so of course in some ways beneficial.
Growth in US export value for petroleum products (in billions of real dollars per year), as charted, results from growing demand for petroleum products in developing economies like Brazil and China.
Representation of lessees in numerous lease financings of transportation equipment supported by export credit agency support with an aggregate value in the billions of dollars
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