Credit remains tight
Strong Canadian dollar would reduce real growth
Most likely scenario is that the real estate market will cool
Global monetary policy cycle is turning
Consumer and business spending will need to drive economic growth
Financial crisis a learning opportunity, Longworth says
Improved market conditions close two programs
GDP growth in second half of 2009 could beat projections, bank says
Bank expected to maintain conditional commitment to keep target rate at 0.25% to mid-2010
Serious challenges and risks remain, but the Bank of Canada expects to see growth return this quarter, followed by a slow recovery into mid-2011.In a speech to the Canadian Association for Business Economics in Kingston, Ont., on Tuesday, Timothy Lane, deputy governor of the Bank of Canada, noted that, “there are encouraging signs that we […]