The United States' largest trading partner isn't China, or Mexico. It's Canada.
And the Ambassador Bridge, which separates the US and its neighbor to the north, may be the most economically important one-and-a-half miles of roadway in the Western Hemisphere. Until this past week it got very little attention for the crucial role it plays in the economies of the two nations.A total of $664 billion worth of goods moved between the two countries last year, according to US Commerce Department data.
"Workers in Michigan could lose up to $51 million in wages this week because of trucker protest, group estimatesThe difficulty in moving goods between the countries this week have produced a host of economic problems, and not just in Michigan, where workers this week lost an estimated $51 million in wages due to the blockade, or in Windsor, Ontario, considered the Detroit of Canada.
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