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CTV: Canada's economy still leads, but slowing: IMF

Posted by Jackelyn Ford on Friday, November 26, 2010
http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/Canada/20101006/imf-canada-101006/

CTV.ca News Staff - Wed. Oct. 6 2010 

The International Monetary Fund is predicting Canada will continue to lead G7 nations in the economic recovery this year and in 2011.  The IMF says Canada's economic recovery has slowed, but it is still leading the other major developed economies. Canada's economy will expand by 3.1 per cent this year and 2.7 next year, the IMF predicts.

In its October World Economic Survey, the IMF said the "d...


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BNN: Bank of Canada surveys show business optimism

Posted by Jackelyn Ford on Friday, November 26, 2010
http://www.bnn.ca/News/2010/10/8/Bank-of-Canada-surveys-show-business-optimism.aspx
Reuters 11:57 AM, E.T. | October 8, 2010
Canadian businesses are positive about future sales, investment and hiring, but expect economic growth to be modest, due in part to the flagging U.S. economy, two Bank of Canada surveys showed on Friday.

"Responses to the autumn survey suggest that the economic recovery is progressing," the central bank said in its report on the poll results. "Firms remain positive a...


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