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Global Equity Weekly

Da Bears [PDF]
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November 21, 2008 [PDF]
Bottom Line

Urgent Action Needed [PDF]
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Canadian Inflation: “I’m Melting…” [PDF]
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Cdn. Economic Outlook [PDF]

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Wednesday, November 19
econoFACTS

CPI Sparkles like A Diamond [PDF]

U.S. Housing Quagmire Deepens [PDF]
ECONOFACTS
Nov. 21 '08
Canadian Inflation: “I’m Melting…”: Canadian consumer prices fell 1.0% in October, slicing the headline inflation rate to 2.6% from 3.4% in the prior month... more [PDF]
Nov. 19 '08
CPI Sparkles like A Diamond: The U.S. consumer price index plummeted 1.0% in October, the largest monthly decline in more than 60 years of data... more [PDF]
U.S. Housing Quagmire Deepens: U.S. housing starts fell 4.5% in October to 791,000 units annualized, the lowest level since records began in 1959... more [PDF]
BOTTOM LINE
Nov. 21 '08
Urgent Action Needed: Canadians have been far too sanguine thinking that we would be cushioned from the crisis in credit and the global recession... more [PDF]
SPECIAL REPORT
Aug. 19 '08
Auto Industry Monitor: U.S. vehicle sales very weak; Canadian sales buoyant: Combined light vehicle sales in Canada and the United States have plunged in 2008, running in July at their lowest levels in fifteen years... more [PDF]
Jul. 22 '08
Waterloo Region and Guelph: Economic Update: The Waterloo Region and Guelph have endured a couple of challenging years... more [PDF]
Jul. 15 '08
Sour Auto Market Conditions Deal Canada Heavy Blow: The wheels have come off the North American market for light vehicles this year... more [PDF]
RATES SCENARIO
Nov. 5 '08
Rates Scenario for November 2008: At least one more Fed rate cut is likely before year end... more [PDF]
FOCUS
Nov. 21 '08
Global Recession Worries Deepen
Stocks, Bond Yields Hit Cycle Lows
U.S. and Canadian Inflation Melting
Fed and BoC Signal More Rate Cuts
Japan Enters Recession
Oil Falls Under $50
more [PDF]
PROVINCIAL UPDATE
Nov. 18 '08
Energy Collapse Cuts Alberta’s Surplus: The Province of Alberta lowered its revenue and surplus estimates for the current fiscal year, as plunging commodity prices subtract from the province’s coffers.... more [PDF]
BUDGETS
Apr. 29 '08
Nova Scotia: Playing it Safe: The Province of Nova Scotia is expecting its seventh consecutive year in the black with a projected surplus of $190 million... more [PDF]
Nfld. & Labrador: Black Rock: In the wake of yesterday’s report of its league-leading GDP growth, the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador is revising up its FY2007/08 surplus estimate to a record $1.4 billion... more [PDF]
GLOBAL EQUITY WEEKLY
Nov. 21 '08
Da Bears: North American equity markets were pummelled again this week, falling amid continued economic pain, deflation concerns, a lack of help for the U.S. auto sector and Citigroup’s fight for survival... more [PDF]
THE GOODS
Nov. 11 '08
The Commodities Rout Worsens: The BMO Capital Markets Commodity Price Index plummeted 16.7% in October to 174.2... more [PDF]
NORTH AMERICAN OUTLOOK
Nov. 4 '08
No Credit, No Growth:
The North American economy is likely in a recession that will last until the summer
Aggressive monetary easing will support a sluggish recovery next year as consumers deleverage
Central banks are likely to ease further
more [PDF]
PROVINCIAL MONITOR
Summer 2008
Regional Disparity Continues: The disparity in Canadian regional economic performance continues unabated... more [PDF]
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