美国-加拿大的贸易争端威胁到不列颠哥伦比亚的木材工业,有可能使建筑成本增加高达8%。 US-Canada trade dispute threatens BC's lumber industry, potentially raising construction costs by up to 8%.

美国和加拿大之间的贸易争端正在影响不列颠哥伦比亚省的建筑业。 The trade dispute between the US and Canada is impacting British Columbia's construction sector. 短期而言,木材供过于求可能会降低成本。 Short-term, an oversupply of lumber could lower costs. 然而,长期而言,如果美国市场被切断,更高的关税(45-55%)可能导致磨坊关闭和供应限制,使总成本增加高达8%。 However, long-term, if the US market is cut off, higher tariffs (45-55%) could lead to mill closures and supply constraints, increasing overall costs by up to 8%. 建筑公司正在考虑采用替代供应商来减轻这些风险。 Construction firms are considering alternative suppliers to mitigate these risks.