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- 05/16/2008 - Half of Canada’s 10 Tightest Labour Markets are Government Capitals
- 05/15/2008 - The Poisonous Impact of Inflation on Retail Sales
- 05/13/2008 - Construction’s share of Canada’s total employment at 33-year high
- 05/13/2008 - Good News on Canada’s Trade Front has to be Read Carefully
- 05/13/2008 - U.S. Trade Deficit is on a Plateau
- 05/12/2008 - South Central Region Growing Fastest
- 05/12/2008 - Ranking States by Recent Economic Performance — May 2008
- 05/12/2008 - Canada in 2007: Marginally slower but regionally balanced growth
- 05/09/2008 - A Holding Pattern for Canada’s Employment in April 2008
- 05/07/2008 - “Green” solutions can have hidden costs
- 05/07/2008 - Greenback and Loonie Joined at the Hip since last September
- 05/02/2008 - U.S. Total Employment Stays Flat in April
- 05/01/2008 - The Fed Goes the Distance with Rate Cuts
- 05/01/2008 - Canada’s Industry-based GDP -0.2% in February
- 04/28/2008 - Prospects for growth dim in many developed countries
- 04/25/2008 - Retail Spending Goes on Allocation, Once the Gas Tank has been Topped Up
- 04/23/2008 - Bank of Canada Cuts Overnight Rate by 50 Basis Points
- 04/21/2008 - Latest Bank of Canada survey shows cooler outlook for construction
- 04/17/2008 - March Inflation Rate in U.S. Three Times Canada’s Level
- 04/16/2008 - Job Losses, Higher Prices and Weak Housing Hammer Retail Sales
- 04/14/2008 - Canadian food prices may heat up soon
- 04/10/2008 - Trade Deficit Deteriorates to $750 Billion in February
- 04/09/2008 - Good Employment Health is a Fragile Thing
- 04/09/2008 - Canada’s Housing Starts Stay at 255,000 Units in March
- 04/07/2008 - Canada’s fourth-quarter productivity growth disappoints — once again
- 04/04/2008 - More firms put hiring plans on hold
- 04/03/2008 - Ten Steps to a Better U.S. Economy
- 04/03/2008 - U.S. Foreign Trade Deficit Contributes Good News on the Economy
- 04/02/2008 - Latest Capacity Utilization Rate at Lowest Level in 10 Years
- 04/01/2008 - South Central Starts Now the Fastest Growing Region
- 04/01/2008 - A Ranking of States by Recent Economic Performance
- 04/01/2008 - A Primer on Hedging, Futures, Derivatives and Swapping
- 03/28/2008 - Strong Canadian currency value hurts manufacturing but helps construction
- 03/27/2008 - U.S. “Real” Retail Sales are in Decline
- 03/26/2008 - Passenger Cars Drive Canada’s Retail Sales in January
- 03/25/2008 - Canada’s Inflation Rate remains Subdued in February
- 03/20/2008 - February Jobs Report Shows Six of Ten Sectors in Pain
- 03/19/2008 - Federal Reserve Board Lowers Key Interest Rate to 2.25%
- 03/19/2008 - Is Canada “recession proof”?
- 03/05/2008 - U.S. Trade Deficit Improving Marginally
