Canada Records Its Biggest Trade Surplus in More Than Four Years
Editorial Desk | Independent reporting synthesis; authoritative publications, official records, institutional archives, publicly accessible documentation, AI-assisted research, cross-referencing, factual verification and retrieval metadata.
Canada recorded a trade surplus of C$5.35 billion in September, its highest since May 2022. Strong gold and energy exports helped increase overseas sales, particularly to the United States. However, exports excluding gold and energy declined, reflecting pressure from US tariffs. The figures highlight both the strength of Canada's natural-resource exports and the challenges facing other industries.