{"id":6256,"date":"2023-01-10T18:24:42","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T18:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/?p=6256"},"modified":"2023-01-10T18:24:42","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T18:24:42","slug":"canadas-merchandise-trade-balance-turns-to-a-deficit-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/canadas-merchandise-trade-balance-turns-to-a-deficit-in-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada&#8217;s merchandise trade balance turns to a deficit in November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Statistics Canada announced that the country&#8217;s merchandise exports decreased 2.3% in November, in large part because of a decline in exports of energy products. Meanwhile, imports were down 2.1%, partly on lower imports of consumer goods.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As a result, Canada&#8217;s merchandise trade balance with the world went from a surplus of $130 million in October to a deficit of $41 million in November.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Agency reports that total exports fell to $64.4 billion in November. Declines were observed in 8 of the 11 product sections, with exports of energy products leading the decreases. Total imports decreased to $64.4 billion. Declines were observed in 8 of the 11 product sections.<\/p>\n<p>Canada&#8217;s trade deficit with countries other than the United States narrowed from $8.4 billion in October to $7.3 billion in November. Imports from those countries decreased 5.3% in November, the strongest drop since January 2022. This decline was led by lower imports from China. Exports to countries other than the United States were down 1.3% in November. Decreases in exports to Japan, China, South Korea and other countries were partially offset by a strong increase in exports to the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>Exports to the United States decreased 2.6% in November, while imports from that country edged down 0.1%. As a result, the merchandise trade surplus with the United States narrowed for a sixth consecutive month, moving from $8.6 billion in October to $7.3 billion in November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statistics Canada announced that the country&#8217;s merchandise exports decreased 2.3% in November, in large part because of a decline in exports of energy products. Meanwhile, imports were down 2.1%, partly on lower imports of consumer goods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3152,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[147],"types-de-nouvelles":[],"class_list":["post-6256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canadian-custom-brokerage","tag-statistics-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6257,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6256\/revisions\/6257"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6256"},{"taxonomy":"types-de-nouvelles","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types-de-nouvelles?post=6256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}