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A Structural Interpretation of the Recent Weakness in Business Investment

Staff Analytical Note 2017-7 Russell Barnett, Rhys R. Mendes
Since 2012, business investment growth has slowed considerably in advanced economies, averaging a little less than 2 per cent versus the 4 per cent growth rates experienced in the period leading up to crisis. Several recent studies have attributed a large part of the weakness in business investment to cyclical factors, including soft aggregate demand, and, to a lesser degree, heightened uncertainty and tighter financial conditions.
July 1, 2017

Bank of Canada Museum

Expand your understanding of spending and saving, discover your place in the economy and explore a world-class currency collection. Access our free school programs and lesson plans, and read our blog.
June 30, 2017

Modernizing the Bank of Canada’s Head Office

The Bank completed a major renewal of its Ottawa headquarters in 2016.
June 30, 2017

Business Outlook Survey - Summer 2017

Responses to the summer Business Outlook Survey suggest that business activity is continuing to gain momentum, buoyed by indications that domestic demand will improve further. Positive business prospects are increasingly widespread across regions and sectors.
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