Keep Canadian dollar: economist

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John McCallum, the chief economist at the Montreal, Que.-based Royal Bank of Canada, has predicted that the Canadian economy would suffer if the country adopted the U.S. dollar. His comments were reported in a new study entitled, "Costs and Benefits of a North American Common Currency."

Commercial Banks, Commercial Banking, Currency in Circulation, Dollar (United States), Royal Bank of Canada, RY, McCallum, John

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Bank of Canada boosts 2000 growth forecast

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Ottawa, Ont.-based Bank of Canada has released a report that anticipates 5% growth in the country's economy in 2000. The report surpasses private sector economic forecasts, which set a 4.7% increase.

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Bank of Canada rate cut expected, size uncertain

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The Bank of Canada is expected to lower interest rates on Mar 6, 2001. The size of the decrease is unknown. This decrease is to aid the sagging Canadian economy.

Commodity & service prices, Statistical Data Included, Prices and rates, Interest rates, Bank fees

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