Economy

U.S. to focus on budget deficits

Now that the inauguration of President Obama is behind us, the nation is turning it’s focus onto another matter — budget deficits. In the next 15 years, debts will rise in an unsustainable way if no action is taken beyond the 2011 budget deal and the end-of-year fiscal cliff agreement, reports Lawrence Summers of ft.com. […]

By Wire services |January 22, 2013

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Follow growth beyond borders

It may be time for clients to look beyond North American borders.

By Vikram Barhat |January 22, 2013

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Entitlement reform key to recovery: TD economist

How advanced economies deal with government debt will shape the economic and investment landscape for the next 10 years, Craig Alexander, senior vice president and chief economist, TD Bank Group, said at a Strategy Institute Summit in Toronto.

By Dean DiSpalatro |January 22, 2013

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Can Canada balance its budget?

The country’s revenue outlook has deteriorated.

By Wire services |January 21, 2013

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