Monday
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The Bank of Canada is set to move before the Fed as the economy lags with a 1.3% GDP projection, highlighting a proactive stance amidst persistent sluggish growth.
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Canadian, Economy
To recap week of Dec 9 – Dec 15, 2024
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Canada’s economy navigates a delicate balance between proactive policy moves and lingering uncertainties. The Bank of Canada’s rate cut and preemptive actions, along with growing attention to its Express Entry model, marked a week of cautious steps amid tariff fears and energy threats.
Tuesday
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Canada's Express Entry program, using a merit-based points system, is drawing attention as a model for addressing workforce shortages in the US economy, prompting discussions on reform and economic opportunity.
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Wednesday
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Canada's central bank cut its key rate 50 basis points to 3.25% as the economy shows slower growth from weak investments and exports, reflecting a cautious stance amid uncertainty.
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Thursday
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Economic forecasts for 2025 mix cautious optimism with looming policy shocks. Growth prospects brighten amid slowdowns while the automotive sector remains a pivotal engine, reflecting a delicate balance of challenge and promise.
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Friday
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Debate grows in Canada as potential U.S. tariffs and energy cut threats risk worsening a stealth recession, fueling concerns over strained economic ties.
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