Carney says Trump moving closer to Canada's trade demands as midterms loom

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday that trade talks with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration have picked up slightly, but any progress is because Washington is moving closer to Canada's demands.

Carney says Trump moving closer to Canada's trade demands as midterms loom

TL;DR

  • Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated trade talks with the U.S. administration have slightly improved.
  • Carney believes progress is due to the U.S. moving closer to Canada's demands.
  • The statement was made on Monday, with the midterm elections on the horizon.