Manley sees economic lift from U.S. this year

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John Manley, Canada's Finance Minister, said that improvements in the U.S. economy are expected to provide a boost to the Canadian economy. Mr. Manley made the predictions after seeing new reports from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.

United States, International Monetary Fund, World Bank, Manley, John

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Long war seen hurting federal fund

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A new report from Global Insight Ltd. predicted that an extended war in Iraq would have severe economic consequences for Canada. The report said that the war, combined with spending increases by the federal government, may eliminate surpluses.

Iraq, Military aspects, Wars, War, War economy, Global Insight Ltd.

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Small business seen leading growth

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The improvement in the Canadian economy is expected to be led by the small business sector for the next 12-18 months. This is according to a report by TD Economics.

Small Business, Venture Analysis, Risk assessment, Business enterprises, Home based businesses, SOHO

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