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Capital Investment in Canada’s Provinces: A Provincial Report
Previous research by the Fraser Institute has documented a substantial decline in capital investment after 2014. The decline was especially marked for business investment and, within that category, for machinery and equipment and intellectual property ...
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Private Sector Capital Expenditures in Canada: An Industry-Level Analysis
There has been much debate recently about Canada’s industrial competitiveness compared to other developed countries, particularly the US. In particular, concerns have been raised about recent declines in private sector capital expenditures, especially in ...
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Trump administration policy delays may slow economic growth in Canada
The Trump administration took office promising to take quick actions to stimulate economic growth in the United States. Two particularly important features of the administration’s campaign platform were corporate tax reform and ...
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Hillary and Trump target U.S. outward direct investment (could hurt Canada)
As leading candidates for their party’s presidential nominations become more stridently populist in their campaign rhetoric, U.S. outward direct investment has become a focus of pre-election campaigning. For example, the most likely ...