Federal institutions reserve the right to coin and distribute money, yet a newborn currency challenges the fate of this restricted government practice.
Free trade agreements like CAFTA-DR are not a novelty, but when the signatories are countries with sharply different economies, the outcome is intriguing.
Currently, Canada's top exports of wheat, dried and shelled lentils and newsprint are outperformed by Colombian exports of coffee, crude oil and bananas.
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A senior business and finance writer who also does French translations, notably international trade and insurance materials.