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When countries form a free-trade deal, it allows the imports and exports between the countries to grow, because there are less trade restrictions such as tariffs. This means that, with import prices decreasing, aggregate supply in Canada will increase.

This article talks about how an earthquake in Japan has cause economic losses to the "world's third largest economy" and the global effects of it.

It is clearly stated at about the first line that China is facing pressure to increase prices, Because of scarcity of sources the prices are going up even though it is only the short term and the long term remain positive, it is still something we need to think about. Countries such as Japan has less resources therefore all of their resources are imported, thats why the price in Japan is so high. the article says that China should prevent the rapid growth in order to not having another economic crisis.

This article talks about how as a result of Japan's horrific earthquake and tsunami, the supply of many products from Japan, has caused the growth of there economy to slow dramatically in comparison to recent years.

This articles talks about how the export growth of 2.4 percent in September has created growth in overseas shipments because as the yen is getting stronger Japanese products are getting more expensive in overseas markets compared to Asian rivals such as China and South Korea. Due to the fact that the products has increased in price the demand for them has risen because people think that they are worth more, however the supply has decreased due to the increase in demand.