Economics

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Industry

What to watch during the U.S. election

If President Obama is re-elected, we don’t expect a material move in the markets.

By Gareth Watson |November 5, 2012

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Industry

Canadian manufacturing falls to 9-month low

Canada's manufacturing sector grew only modestly in October, with the rate of expansion dropping to the weakest it’s been since January.

By Staff |November 1, 2012

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Market Insights

Weak earnings plague U.S. and Europe

European and U.S. corporate earnings are clearly in a down trend.

By David Andrews |October 29, 2012

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Economic Indicators

Will the U.S. election impact the economy?

CFA Institute members were asked whether the U.S. presidential race would have an impact on the economy. The votes have been tallied and the answer is yes, by a near landslide—80% believe the election will impact the U.S. economy. But whether for better or worse is still anybody’s guess. Read: Obama, Romney target U.S. taxes […]

By Staff |October 26, 2012

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