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Analysis by Oxford Economics estimated that 25% tariffs implemented across all sectors and predicted retaliatory tariffs would cause Canada's GDP to fall by 2.5% by early 2026, increase its inflation rate to 7.2% by mid-2025, and increase its unemployment rate to 7.9% by the end of 2025 due to an estimated 150,000 layoffs. [32]
The median forecast of 36 foreign exchange analysts in the Dec. 2-4 poll predicted the loonie would edge 0.3% higher to 1.4034 per U.S. dollar, or 71.26 U.S. cents, in three months, compared to ...
The Canadian 10-year bond yield was up 4.1 basis points at 3.304%, after touching its lowest level since Jan. 3 at 3.218% during Tuesday's session. (Reporting by Fergal Smith in Toronto; Editing ...
Canadian business services are largely concentrated in large urban areas of Canada. The second-largest portion of the service sector is the business service, and it employs only a slightly smaller percentage of the population. [105] This includes the financial services, real estate, and communications industries. This portion of the economy has ...
Economic forecasting is the process of making predictions about the economy. Forecasts can be carried out at a high level of aggregation—for example for GDP, inflation, unemployment or the fiscal deficit—or at a more disaggregated level, for specific sectors of the economy or even specific firms.
(Reuters) -Three of Canada's biggest oil producers, Suncor Energy, Cenovus Energy and Imperial Oil, on Thursday projected higher production in 2025, betting on resilient demand for Canadian crude ...
The Consensus forecast for euro-area producer price inflation significantly outperforms the naïve forecast in the short-term. Finally, the Consensus forecast for the USD/EUR exchange rate during the period from 2002 to 2009 is more precise than the naïve forecast and the forecast implied by the forward rate." [12]
The average credit card rate dipped slightly in 2024, from 20.74 percent at the start of the year to 20.27 percent (the lowest rate of the year) at last check. It peaked at 20.79 percent (an all ...