Weak commodity prices, will contribute to lower growth in emerging markets
Benjamin Tal, deputy chief economist at CIBC World Markets Inc., predicts that volatile oil prices will clip investment for at least two years. He discusses Canadian and U.S. interest rate risk, and the outlook for commodities.
Scotiabank report forecasts GDP growth accelerating to 2.3% in 2017
Lower commodity prices weigh on economy
The recent economic downturn in Canada has been heavily concentrated in the energy sector and a pick up in energy prices will benefit the economy as well as result in a stronger Canadian dollar
Weakness in commodities will be more than offset by exports and growth in household consumption
Uncertainty reigns in many economies - not only in China's
It may be a long cold winter for Canada’s economy
The bank has revised its forecasts downward for most countries, apart from the U.S. and the U.K.
Lower loonie expected to boost Canada's export sector in the third quarter