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Fact check: Trump says "US banks cannot do business in Canada," but that is wrong.

Fact check: Trump says "US banks cannot do business in Canada," but that is wrong.

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September 8th, 2026

Fact check: Trump says "US banks cannot do business in Canada," but that is wrong.

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President Trump said something wrong on Wednesday.

トランプ大統領は水曜日に間違ったことを言った

He said, "US banks cannot do business in Canada."

彼は「米国の銀行はカナダで営業できない」と話した

This comment came at a meeting in the Oval Office.

この発言はオーバルオフィスでの会合で出た

He was asked about plans to start trade talks again.

彼は貿易交渉をまた始める計画を聞かれた

Experts say this.

専門家言う

US banks can work in Canada.

米国の銀行カナダで営業できる

According to the Canadian Bankers Association, 15 US banks work in Canada.

カナダ銀行協会によると15の米国系銀行カナダで働いている

They work as branches or subsidiaries.

彼ら支店子会社として営業する。

On the other hand, 8 Canadian banks work in the US.

一方カナダの銀行8行米国で営業する

The Bank of Canada is the central bank.

カナダ銀行中央銀行

It is not a bank for people's money.

それ商業銀行ではない

There are three kinds of banks in Canada.

カナダには銀行の種類が3つある

Banks owned by Canada are Schedule I.

カナダ所有の銀行スケジュールIだ。

Foreign companies can work under Schedule II or Schedule III.

外国企業スケジュールIIスケジュールIII営業できる。

Most US banks use Schedule III.

米国系銀行のほとんどスケジュールIIIを使う。

They face limits like high minimum deposit amounts.

彼らは高い最低預金額などの制限を受ける

Professor James Thompson is at the University of Waterloo.

ジェームズ・トンプソン教授ウォータールー大学にいる。

He said the way to enter the market changes the range of activity.

彼は市場への入り方活動範囲が変わると言った

American banks work in Canada.

米国の銀行はカナダで働いている

For example, JP Morgan Chase and Citibank.

例えばJPモルガン・チェースシティバンクだ。

Their assets total about 124 billion Canadian dollars.

彼らの資産は全部で1,240億カナダドルだ。

That is about 90.1 billion US dollars.

それは901億米ドルになる

This is more than half of foreign banks' assets.

これは外国銀行の資産の半分以上だ。

Experts say.

専門家は言う

The Canadian market is small.

カナダ市場は小さい

Existing banks have strong competition power.

既存銀行は強い競争力を持つ

So American banks' entry is limited.

だから米国の銀行の参入は限られる

The White House did not comment.

ホワイトハウスはコメントをしなかった

September 8th, 2026

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