Canada : Selected Issues Paper
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Summary:
Canada has experienced drastic changes in its economy during the global financial crisis. This Selected Issues paper discusses the evolution of equilibrium real home prices in key Canadian provinces in the post-crisis period, Canadian dollar movement during and after the global financial turmoil in line with other world currencies, assessment of impacts on Canada’s potential growth, development of Canadian automotive sector—namely, NAFTA partners during the crisis, and the role of Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) in Canada’s housing market.
Series:
Country Report No. 10/378
Subject:
Automobile industry Canada Commodity price fluctuations Economic growth Exchange rate appreciation Exchange rate depreciation Financial crisis Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009 Housing prices Selected issues
English
Publication Date:
December 22, 2010
ISBN/ISSN:
9781455213559/1934-7685
Stock No:
1CANEA2010002
Format:
Paper
Pages:
52
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