Business investment to rise in 2005: StatsCan
Capital spending to ramp up
- By: IE Staff
- February 23, 2005 February 23, 2005
- 11:50
Capital spending to ramp up
Energy prices drop
Investors looking ahead to federal budget
Low interest rates spur bond market
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