Impact of tariffs on businesses in Canada: Expectations and strategic responses, third quarter of 2025

Articles and reports: 11-621-M2025012
Description: Amid shifts in tariffs, trade regulations and the U.S. administration, the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, conducted from July 2 to August 6, 2025, incorporated a series of targeted questions to gauge the sentiment, expectations and strategic responses of businesses across Canada. This paper provides an overview of the survey findings, examining the anticipated impacts on sales, business uncertainty and selling prices, as well as the array of mitigation strategies businesses have adopted to navigate the evolving economic landscape.
Issue Number: 2025012
Frequency: Occasional
Author(s): Sood, Shivani
Main Product: Analysis in Brief
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