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Foreign purchases of Canadian securities at 4-year low Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Economic Indicators

Foreign purchases of Canadian securities at 4-year low

Net purchases of Canadian securities from outside the country are at their weakest level since April 2009, says Desjardins senior economist Benoit Durocher.

By Staff |November 18, 2013

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Border fixes needed to help businesses Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Economic Indicators

Border fixes needed to help businesses

After two years of disappointing progress, businesses are still waiting for the better border trade rules promised by Canada and U.S. policymakers, says John Manley, president and CEO of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives (CCCE).

By Staff |November 15, 2013

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Key Asian economies stagnant Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Economic Indicators

Key Asian economies stagnant

India and Indonesia are faltering.

By Jessica Bruno |November 14, 2013

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Terrorism, and other extreme portfolio risks Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Industry

Terrorism, and other extreme portfolio risks

Global risks can impact institutional portfolios.

By Staff |November 6, 2013

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