Economic Indicators

Investors demanding stability, security over gains

More and more, Canadians are considering safer investment options. On-going global market volatility and a host of other factors which raise the spectre of the 2008 downturn have spooked investors, this according to a BMO survey.

By John Powell |September 30, 2011

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BMO: Canada, emerging markets still strong

Investors should be cautiously optimistic about the outlook for Canada and emerging markets, two top experts at BMO said during a conference call today.

By Dean DiSpalatro |September 30, 2011

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Think tank questions value of core CPI

The Bank of Canada’s should reconsider its use of core CPI as an “operational guide,” according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute.

By Staff |September 29, 2011

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Economic lessons from emerging markets

The moral of the emerging market growth story is that it pays to support disciplined fiscal policies, open trade, and private capital formation while undertaking necessary public investments.

By Vikram Barhat |September 29, 2011

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