RBC
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Some of Canada’s big banks back away from marijuana industry
Scotiabank, RBC say their decision to cancel existing relationships with marijuana-related business are the result of risk management procedures.
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Canadian manufacturers’ outlook dims in June: RBC survey
Coincides with the suspension of oil sands production because of Alberta wildfires.
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RBC PMI Index points to sustained manufacturing recovery
But purchasing managers reported growth of new orders slowed in May.
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RBC cites low oil prices in lowering GDP forecast to 1.7%
Growth rooted by solid consumer spending, stronger exports and stimulus from the federal government.
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Stronger economic growth in 2016: RBC
Canadian forecast is 2.2% GDP with surging exports and less investment cuts in energy sector
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RBC Purchasing Managers’ Index continues decline
Weaker global conditions and ongoing spending cuts in the energy sector to blame.
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RBC sees positive signs for economy
…despite ongoing weakness in Canada’s energy sector.
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RBC’s July index shows manufacturing growth
Ontario shows the strongest improvement of four regions.
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RBC’s June manufacturing index hits 2015 high
Alberta-BC region still weak, but Ontario benefits from rising exports.
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Grim economic data rushes downgraded expectations
Weaker energy investment, drop in oil prices cuts OECD GDP forecast to 1.5%.
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Manufacturing ‘bleak’, but Ont. a bright spot: RBC
Supply Chain Management Association cites a low Canadian dollar.
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RBC purchasing managers’ index contracts
February manufacturing reading the lowest in four years.
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RBC braces for possibly prolonged low oil prices
Will be retesting energy-related loans at $45 a barrel.
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RBC manufacturing PMI hits three-month low
Manufacturing conditions continued to improve, but at a slower pace as output and new orders rise at weaker rates.
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Cheaper crude oil might actually benefit economy, RBC study says
Report warns struggling oil prices could stymie business investment in the important oil and gas sector.
