The Canadian finance minister Champagne is speaking and says:
- G7 are united but tensions remain around tariffs.
- Canadian leadership is needed to maintain unity of G7
- We need to fight against the US tariffs which are still affecting a large portion of Canadian goods.
- In an uncertain world, fundamentals of Canada offer confidence for future
- Scheduling was too tight for bilateral meeting with US Treasury Secretary Bessent
- Interacted with Bessent at G7 meeting in Washington
- Tariffs will have inflationary impact, affect global growth
This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.