Economy

Weaker loonie hurts more than it helps Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Weaker loonie hurts more than it helps

The negative impact of a weaker loonie will likely outweigh any benefits, says Philip Cross, former chief economic analyst for Statistics Canada, in an analysis published today by the Fraser Institute.

By Staff |March 20, 2014

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Capital markets fuel economy Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Capital markets fuel economy

Capital markets are significant drivers of economic growth and increasing their size could compensate for the post-financial crisis decline in bank lending, finds a new research by AIMA.

By Staff |March 20, 2014

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Is U.S. job market improving? Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Is U.S. job market improving?

Fewer Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week.

By Staff |March 20, 2014

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Flaherty’s replacement announced Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Flaherty’s replacement announced

Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver is the new finance minister.

March 19, 2014

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