Bank of Canada will keep interest rates low
A slowing Chinese economy could affect commodity prices, which would affect Canadian companies directly
While Europe remains the biggest risk factor, the current gridlock in Washington also has the potential to derail the U.S. economy all on its own
US$1.2 trillion of debt could be pulled from the global economy next year, estimates BCA Research
Whether it’s sluggish growth or a mild recession, investors face an environment of very low yields and slow corporate profit growth
Volume slips
Austerity programs in Europe have weakened economic activity, exacerbating debt problems
Eurozone could slip into recession
In the worst case scenario, government paralysis would lop a whopping three percentage points off economic growth, TD warns
2012 outlook sees a slowing housing market and a drop in government spending