A combination of a soaring Canadian dollar and surging world commodity prices since early 2003 have created a sizeable transfer of real output and income to the North and West from other parts of the country, say TD economists.The bank released its latest regional economic forecast today.“We expect to see some narrowing of the recent […]
Canadian economy to struggle in first half of 2005
West faring well, while Central Canada lagging, says CIBC World Markets
Strong dollar hurting manufacturers, Conference Board says
Province to lag national average, say Scotiabank economists
Strong dollar expected to play major role
Prices expected to trend lower by year end
Growth likely to slow in 2005, says Scotia Economics
Strong dollar dampening GDP growth
Rate cut likely, says CIBC World Markets