{"id":3988,"date":"2015-01-03T16:54:53","date_gmt":"2015-01-03T21:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=3988"},"modified":"2015-01-03T16:54:53","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T21:54:53","slug":"russian-sanctions-starting-to-bite-into-canadian-export-outlook-business-cbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=3988","title":{"rendered":"Russian sanctions starting to bite into Canadian export outlook – Business – CBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"

Russian sanctions starting to bite into Canadian export outlook – Business – CBC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Canadian exporters stung by Russia’s currency crisis and its retaliatory sanctions against the West wonder what 2015 will hold for a market filled with promise less than 12 months ago.<\/p>\n

Companies from farm-equipment manufacturers to pork producers spent much of 2014 adjusting to the economic instability in Russia, a country that bought $563 million worth of Canada’s agricultural exports in 2012.<\/p>\n

For some firms, the first half of 2014 had the hallmark of a banner year \u2014 and then sales evaporated.<\/p>\n

A senior executive for one of Canada’s biggest exporters to Russia said his company did about $250 million in annual business there in recent years, mostly selling frozen pork products.<\/p>\n

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Russian sanctions starting to bite into Canadian export outlook – Business – CBC News. Canadian exporters stung by Russia’s currency crisis and its retaliatory sanctions against the West wonder what 2015 will hold for a market filled with promise less than 12 months ago. Companies from farm-equipment manufacturers to pork producers spent much of 2014 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[20,2378,1976,2379],"class_list":["post-3988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-geopolitics","tag-agriculture","tag-canadian-exports","tag-currency-crisis","tag-russian-sanctions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3989,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3988\/revisions\/3989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}