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Questions persist about whether we’re on the brink of a global trade war following the Americans’ decision to slap Canada and other allies with metal tariffs. But have the economic impacts of these tariffs been overstated? RBC economist Nathan Janzen (1:02)takes a closer look at the fallout from this trade flap ahead of the upcoming G7 summit in Quebec.

Meanwhile, Canadians should prepare to pay up at the pumps. Sean Coakley (13:31) from Cambridge Global Payments discusses why gas prices are so high right now and why they’re only going to get worse during the summer months.

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On BIV Today... Questions persist about whether we’re on the brink of a global trade war following the Americans’ decision to slap Canada and other allies with metal tariffs. But have the economic impacts of these tariffs been overstated? RBC economist Nathan Janzen (1:02)takes a closer look at the fallout from this trade flap ahead of the upcoming G7 summit in Quebec. Meanwhile, Canadians should prepare to pay up at the pumps. Sean Coakley (13:31) from Cambridge Global Payments discusses why gas prices are so high right now and why they’re only going to get worse during the summer months. Find more Business in Vancouver stories at https://biv.com.

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