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Canada-EU free trade deal may pave way for US agreement
bbc.com ^ | 6 August 2014 | BBC

Posted on 08/06/2014 10:38:43 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper

Canada and the European Union have agreed the final text for a free trade agreement that could provide a blueprint for a US-EU trade deal.

Tuesday's deal will cut tariffs between Canada and the EU by 98% and could boost trade by 20%, or about $20bn.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Canada; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: eu; eurobanking; eussr; freetradedeal; socialmarketeconomy; ttip

1 posted on 08/06/2014 10:38:43 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper called Tuesday's agreement "the biggest (trade) deal our country has ever made".

2 posted on 08/06/2014 10:51:32 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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