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Happy Anniversary U.S. Factories [PDF]
Tuesday, August 31
Special Report

It’s Not Just about Flavour and Aroma, It’s Good Business Too [PDF]
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Central Bank Dates for September 2010 [PDF]
econoFACTS

Canadian GDP: Lazy Days of Summer [PDF]
ECONOFACTS
Sep. 1 '10
Happy Anniversary U.S. Factories: The ISM manufacturing index increased unexpectedly to 56.3 in August, from July’s triple-five figure, despite a plethora of weaker regional factory metrics... more [PDF]
Aug. 31 '10
Canadian GDP: Lazy Days of Summer: Canadian real GDP rose at a 2.0% annual rate in Q2... more [PDF]
BOTTOM LINE
Aug. 19 '10
Imagine Dollarization: What if we had pegged our currency to the U.S. dollar back in the dark days of the multi-year currency drop (late-1991 to early-2002) as I suggested way back then?... more [PDF]
SPECIAL REPORT
Aug. 31 '10
It’s Not Just about Flavour and Aroma, It’s Good Business Too: Don’t let its staid appearance deceive you! Canadian food and beverage manufacturing has lots going for it!... more [PDF]
Jul. 5 '10
U.S. Financial Regulatory Overhaul: What a Mess: The U.S. Financial Regulation Reform bill (FRR) is touted as the first major overhaul of the country’s financial legislation since the 1930s... more [PDF]
RATES SCENARIO
Aug. 4 '10
Rates Scenario for August 2010: U.S. economic momentum is slowing, raising the risk that the Fed might have to take another stab at non-conventional easing... more [PDF]
FOCUS
Aug. 27 '10
No Easing Hints from Bernanke
U.S. Home Sales Plunge
Canadian Retail Sales Volumes Solid
Global Bonds Rally Further
Aussie Election Uncertainty
more [PDF]
PROVINCIAL UPDATE
Aug. 20 '10
Saskatchewan Q1 Update: No Flood in Provincial Finances: The Province of Saskatchewan is projecting a modest improvement in its FY2010/11 fiscal position... more [PDF]
BUDGETS
Apr. 23 '10
Deficit Streak Continues: The Province of Prince Edward Island is projecting a fourth consecutive budget deficit in FY2010/11, though the shortfall is a marked improvement from last fiscal year... more [PDF]
GLOBAL EQUITY WEEKLY
Aug. 20 '10
POT Luck: Equity markets continued to stumble this week, as growing concern about a double-dip recession outweighed a small flurry of M&A activity... more [PDF]
THE GOODS
Aug. 20 '10
Commodities Edge Higher in July: The BMO Capital Markets Commodity Price Index edged up 0.7% to 165.5 (2003 = 100) in July... more [PDF]
NORTH AMERICAN OUTLOOK
Jul. 20 '10
Recovery?:
Though moderating, Canada’s recovery remains healthy. But slower growth in the still-fragile U.S. economy and Europe’s credit crisis pose downside risks
A cautious Bank of Canada will tighten only gradually, while the Fed is likely on hold for another year
Wider rate spreads should support the C$
Europe’s credit crisis has abated somewhat but remains a key risk to the global outlook
more [PDF]
PROVINCIAL MONITOR
June 2010
The West Will Rise Again: The Canadian economy is gathering steam... more [PDF]
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