DHI-C Quick Economic Briefing - August GDP, NAFTA

Nov 1, 2017 | Economic News and Forecasts

DHI Canada is pleased to present its Quick Briefing on Canadian Gross Domestic Product (GDP), our own economic forecast and the possible future of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

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Bank of Canada News

Oct 25, 2017 | Economic News and Forecasts

The Bank of Canada today decided to keep its target overnight lending rate at 1%. Some forecasters were predicting a rate increase this month, but the Bank decided that, given strong Canadian economic activity, inflation below the target rate of 2%...

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Q3 2017 Non-residential Building Statistics

Oct 16, 2017 | Economic News and Forecasts

Statistics Canada has released non-residential building statistics for Q3 2017. Nationally, the non-residential sector (industrial, commercial and institutional) saw growth of 3.6% compared to Q2. The big "winners" were educational buildings in the institutional sub-sector...

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Q2 2017 Non-residential Building Statistics

Aug 9, 2017 | Economic News and Forecasts

Statistics Canada has released its report on Q2 2017 non-residential building construction. While overall construction activity was up by 0.3% in current dollars, it actually fell by 0.7% in terms of constant (2007) dollars - constant dollars net out the effects of inflation.

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Summer 2017 Review

Aug 1, 2017 | Economic News and Forecasts

A lot has happened since our first review – recovery from the Fort McMurray fires, the end of the oil price shock, Brexit and election of a new US government, to name a few. How will these and other events impact our economic future?

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Summer 2016 Review

Aug 4, 2016 | Economic News and Forecasts

As a service to members, DHI Canada is pleased to present its first review of economic forecast data. How do you expect to fare in the next couple of years?

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