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May 24 '13
U.S. Durable Orders Point to Better H2: The U.S. economy is still expanding moderately, although businesses treaded cautiously in the second quarter.... more [PDF]
May 23 '13
U.S. New Home Sales: 'If We Build It, They Will Come': The U.S. housing market continues to add to growth.... more [PDF]
TALKING POINTS
May 17 '13
Four Big Concerns Fade: Arguably, on each front, we have been handed some quite encouraging news, even in the past week alone... more [PDF]
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May 8 '13
BMO Blue Book: May 2013: Striking the Right Balance... more [PDF]
Apr. 11 '13
Great Lakes Region: North America’s Economic Engine: The Great Lakes region is a vital driver of North American economic output, employment and trade, accounting for nearly a third of combined Canadian and U.S. output, jobs and exports.... more [PDF]
RATES SCENARIO
May 7 '13
Rates Scenario for May 2013: The FOMC kept its three-pronged easing policy in place on May 1... more [PDF]
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May 24 '13
Bernanke and Fed Minutes Send Markets Into a Frenzy on Tapering Speculation
Global Equities Stumble… Nikkei Hammered
10-Year U.S. Treasury Yield Back Above 2%
U.S. Home Sales Grind Higher
European Data Improve
China PMI Dips Into Contraction Territory
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BUDGETS
May 2 '13
Ontario: Staying the Course: The Province of Ontario is projecting an $11.7 billion deficit in FY13/14... more [PDF]
GLOBAL EQUITY WEEKLY
May 17 '13
No Tapering the Enthusiasm: Equity markets rallied this week, with U.S. indices pushing further into record territory, while the Japanese Nikkei surged past the 15,000 level alongside a jump in Q1 GDP and optimism that bolder stimulus will indeed pull the country out of its deflationary funk... more [PDF]
THE GOODS
May 22 '13
Commodities Grind Lower in April: The BMO Capital Markets Commodity Price Index tumbled 2.3% in April after a like-sized decline in March... more [PDF]
NORTH AMERICAN OUTLOOK
May 17 '13
Spring Swoon, Fall Bloom: The U.S. economy picked up early this year... more [PDF]
PROVINCIAL MONITOR
May 2013
Western Canada Still Leads: The Canadian economy continues to grow at a modest pace, as a slowing housing market, sluggish consumer spending and a moderate dose of fiscal restraint weigh on activity... more [PDF]
STATE MONITOR
Mar. '13
Housing's Weight Lifting: The U.S. economy continues to expand at a moderate pace, with real GDP on track to expand 2.2% in 2013... more [PDF]
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