Second downturn would mean more job cuts and tighter household finances
Flaherty may have no choice if economic conditions continue to slide
World can avert another economic shock if policy-makers act
Analysts expect BoC governor will use speech to dispel fears that Canada is poised for another recession
The best case scenario is one of limiting the damage to the global economy
Projections of economic growth are being cut as the rise in oil prices alters consumer spending intentions and business forecasts
U.S. demand for Canadian exports will remain solid despite strong loonie
B.C., Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan households at greatest risk to rising interest rates
Interest rates headed higher