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The Stagnating Economy of Canada | Economics Explained
Canada is one of the wealthiest economies in the world today, but the OECD forecasts that the country will stagnate and is poised for the lowest growth of any advanced economy over the next 5 years. So why is Canada struggling to grow...
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The Remarkable Economy of Canada
This is Canada, a highly advanced first world country blessed with an abundance of natural resources and polite people. This nation is often a side though when compared to its far more influential and much louder brother to the south,...
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Gender Equality Is an Economic Imperative, Canada's Monsef Says
Sep.10 -- Maryam Monsef, Canada's minister for the status of women, discusses the stereotypes women face in the workplace with Bloomberg's Amanda Lang and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Gluskin Sheff's Rosenberg Questions the Latest Canadian Jobs Data
May.10 -- David Rosenberg, chief economist and strategist at Gluskin Sheff, joins BNN Bloomberg to weigh in on the record jobs creation number for April. He questions the numbers and says that the Canadian economy is not in the place...
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CMHC CEO Siddall on Canadian Housing Market Outlook
Sep.24 -- Evan Siddall, CEO, Canada Mortgage Housing Corp speaks with BNN Bloomberg anchor Amanda Lang at the Canadian Fixed Income virtual event about the Canadian housing market outlook.
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CIBC CEO on U.S. Market, Retail Business and Housing
Jun.27 -- Victor Dodig, CIBC's chief executive officer, discusses the company's business strategy, growth prospects and the Canadian housing market with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Gov't Spending 'Entirely Appropriate' to Aid Recovery: TD CEO
Sep.10 -- Bharat Masrani, president and chief executive officer of TD Bank Group, discusses the bank's latest quarter, growth strategy and the outlook for Canada's economy with Bloomberg's Amanda Lang.
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Business Groups Call on Trudeau to Open Canadian Border
Jun.08 -- Christiane Germain, co-president of the Quebec-based Germain Hotels chain, says she welcomes the news that the federal government may be lifting border restrictions for travelers soon, suggesting that standards should be set at...
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Scotiabank CEO Says Credit Trends Are Better Than Expected
Feb.23 -- Brian Porter, president and chief executive officer of Bank of Nova Scotia, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the bank's first-quarter results and says the bank remains focused on growth as the economy slowly moves into a full...
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What the Fed Can Learn From Canada's Economy
Jun.18 -- Skanda Amarnath, Employ America director of research and analysis, explains what the Federal Reserve can learn from Canada's economy. He speaks with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick, Taylor Riggs and Joe Weisenthal on "Bloomberg...
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Canada Housing May Be One of Biggest Bubbles Ever: Rosenberg
Mar.10 -- David Rosenberg, chief economist and strategist at Rosenberg Research, says the Canadian housing market might be in one of the biggest bubbles of all time.
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Monetary Policy 'Behind the Curve' Globally, PineBridge Says
Omar Slim, portfolio manager at PineBridge Investments, discusses policies of global central banks, the implications for financial markets, and the opportunities he sees. He speaks with David Ingles on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."
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What Canada's Retail Sales Rebound Says About the Economy
Nov.22 -- Canadian retail businesses showed signs of life in September in what may be the first indications the government’s new child benefits are being spent. Bloomberg's Amanda Lang has more on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Fed Statement Was 'Middle of the Road'
Dec.14 -- Ed Devlin, Head of Canadian Portfolio Management, PIMCO joins Bloomberg TV Canada's Amanda Lang to discuss why the Fed's statement didn't strike him as a volatile decision.
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Canadian Job Growth in November Blows Past Estimates
Dec.07 -- The Canadian economy created a record number of jobs last month, more than 94,000, while U.S. employment growth numbers came in below expectations. Frances Donald, head of macroeconomic strategy at Manulife Asset Management,...
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Canadian Dollar Could Fall Back to Record Low, Fidelity's Wolf Says
Mar.18 -- David Wolf, Fidelity Investments' portfolio manager, global asset allocation group, and former adviser to the Governor of the Bank of Canada, says the economy may already be in recession and the Canadian dollar could eventually...
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Ontario's Economy Is on Five-Year 'Path to Balance,' Finance Minister Says
Apr.30 -- Ontario Finance Minister Victor Fedeli discusses the province's investment climate with Bloomberg's Amanda Lang on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Poloz Is Stalling for as Long as He Can, Manulife Economist Donald Says
Sep.04 -- Frances Donald, chief economist and head of macro research at Manulife Investment Management, provides instant analysis of the Bank of Canada's decision to keep its key interest rate on hold at 1.75 percent. Donald says the...
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BOC's Poloz Says G-7 Central Bank Coordination 'Extraordinarily High'
Mar.05 -- Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz discusses the factors behind the central bank's decision to cut half a percentage point from its benchmark interest rate with Bloomberg's Amanda Lang.
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Energy Emphasis on Canada Exaggerated: Scotiabank's Holt
April 29 -- Derek Holt, vice president at Scotiabank Economics, joins Bloomberg TV Canada's Amanda Lang to discuss February's economic growth data and why Canada's headed for its fastest quarterly growth in over a year.
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House: Housing, Auto Sales To Dampen Canadian 2017 Growth
Jan.20 -- Scotiabank sees the global economy trending upwards this year, but there are some risks confronting Canada that could stunt the country's growth profile. Brett House, VP and Deputy Chief Economist, Scotiabank speaks on The...
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Morneau Says Canada Can Do Well With Higher Dollar
Sep.26 -- Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau discusses the state of Canada's economy with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker.