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Export outlook: A provincial perspective

Conditions seem favourable for a growth acceleration – but will all of Canada’s provinces cash in on the growth?

Peter G. Hall | November 9, 2013 | 8:38 am

China: Slowing for good?

Sino-slowing is among the top topics on the summer chat circuit.

Peter G. Hall | August 1, 2013 | 10:41 pm

Ranking Canada’s regions

International trade will be a key growth driver for the Canadian economy this year and next. However, the distribution of export growth in Canada's provinces is anything but even.

Peter G. Hall | May 16, 2013 | 10:16 pm

Shaking off the memories of recent growth crashes – some as spectacular as they get – will be tough. But as the race begins and the adrenaline kicks in, economies may even surprise themselves with their speed.

Peter G. Hall | April 25, 2013 | 11:27 pm

The Power of Mo

She’s a silent but influential force in the forecasting world. Momentum routinely governs views of the world, but its undercurrents also exert a lot of unseen influence.

Peter G. Hall | April 18, 2013 | 8:51 pm

What’s Asia’s bellwether economy saying?

Just when the western world was worried about a serious double-dip recession, the unthinkable happened: Asia faltered.

Peter G. Hall | March 14, 2013 | 9:48 pm

Mexico’s Resilience

Few economies escaped the global slowdown in the summer of 2012. Mexico was a rare and notable exception.

Peter G. Hall | January 24, 2013 | 8:24 pm

Eurocrisis: method in the madness?

Good news is getting more airplay these days. It’s a great relief, following years of gloom, and this time, perception seems well-anchored in actual data.

Peter G. Hall | December 6, 2012 | 10:30 pm

No jobs, no housing recovery, right? wrong!

Housing markets are on a tear south of the border.

Peter G. Hall | November 29, 2012 | 9:39 pm

Asia needs global trade needs Asia

Weakness in the developing world has had an ugly recent effect: vibrant Asian economies wilted over the summer months, and now face a less certain path in the months ahead.

Peter G. Hall | October 25, 2012 | 6:19 pm