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SOFT WORLD MARKET [1 record]

Record 1 1988-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

The forest industry (of the Atlantic provinces) is feeling the effects of soft world markets and stiff competition from the USA while its own supply base is being adversely affected by insect infestation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
CONT

L'industrie forestière (des provinces de l'Atlantique) ressent le contrecoup de la faiblesse des marchés mondiaux et de l'intense concurrence des Etats-Unis alors que sa propre base d'approvisionnement est touchée par des épidémies d'insectes.

Spanish

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