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August 28, 2013  

US stimulus exit to hit loonie, lift interest rates, but that’s good for Canada

A stronger US economy and a weaker loonie will support commodity prices and boost demand for Canadian exports.

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February 22, 2013  

Canadian mining deal value and volume down in 2012

Canada maintains high stake in global M&A activity.

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July 18, 2012  

Prices dropping, expect capital cuts in the oilpatch

Canadian producers whacked by the double-discount on crude.

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June 11, 2012  

Q1 productivity growth is sluggish

Commodity prices will represent a ceiling for gains: TD Economics.

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June 2, 2011  

Higher resource prices not so good for Canada

Rising commodity prices may not fuel the economic boom for Canada it once did, according to a report from CIBC World Markets Inc.

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May 25, 2011  

Resourceful provinces big economic winners

If your business is located in a resource-rich province, hang on to your hat: high commodity prices mean boom times ahead. Not so much in manufacturing centres Ontario, and Quebec, however, where growth will be fair to poor.