Quebeconomics

Article Abstract:

Financial market investors are concerned about Canada's political stability in the wake of the narrow defeat of Quebec's referendum on separation from Canada. The Canadian dollar surged soon after the referendum results were announced, but it fell again when investors realized how close the vote was.

Column, Economic policy, Quebec, Parti Quebecois

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Shifting ground

Article Abstract:

The rapid, cross-border movement of large amounts of capital, which is now common in the currency markets, is perceived by some policymakers as a threat to the sovereignty of countries such as Canada. In early 1995, both the US and Canadian dollars have been hard hit by market volatility.

Prices and rates, International aspects, Financial markets, Dollar (United States), Foreign exchange market

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The fear factor: dire referendum warnings drive down the dollar

Article Abstract:

The uncertainty over the acceptance of the new constitution has created economic havoc in Canada. Analyses of the economic policy changes and their effects on the Canadian dollar, interest rates and the stock markets are presented.

Analysis, Stock-exchange, Stock exchanges, Constitutions

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