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Trump promises to pull out of TPP: VIDEO

President-elect Donald Trump is vowing to immediately begin the process of pulling the U.S. out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership once he becomes president.

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |November 22, 2016

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One solution for Canada’s low productivity, demographic issues

Canada's GDP would get an annual boost of $27.7 billion if barriers were removed to ensure indigenous people can participate in the economy.

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |November 22, 2016

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Where Canadian oil will be 10 years from now

A handful of controversial projects up for review could have a major impact on the outlook for Canadian oil.

By Simon Doyle |November 22, 2016

3 min read

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Innovation driving global healthcare growth

Demand is high for healthcare services worldwide, and that will remain the case. Find out why innovation is important in that space.

By Sarah Cunningham-Scharf |November 22, 2016

3 min read

How you’re responding to short-term investment pressures

To weather volatile markets, advisors seek active management strategies, but they might not realize the full effects of those strategies if they change tack too soon. Canadian investment professionals allocate 76% of total assets under management to active management, reveals a survey by MFS Investment Management, with 60% saying active management has superior risk-management controls […]

By Staff |November 21, 2016

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Why emerging markets are slowing, and more: BoC autumn report

The Bank of Canada has released its 2016 autumn review. It offers details on: Read: PM tries to score billions from institutional investors In a section on emerging markets, the report says those markets account for 60% of world domestic product, but that their growth has slowed since the financial crisis. Structural reform launched by […]

By Staff |November 17, 2016

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Economic Indicators

Trump promises to pull out of TPP: VIDEO

One solution for Canada’s low productivity, demographic issues

Where Canadian oil will be 10 years from now

Innovation driving global healthcare growth

What to do about the bond sell-off

How currencies are doing post-election

How you’re responding to short-term investment pressures

Not all mortgage rate hikes are created equal

Transportation, shelter push up CPI to 1.5%

Why emerging markets are slowing, and more: BoC autumn report