Another economic indicator shows the wise and prudent path chosen by HM Pm Harper and the Tories is the correct one.
More numbers that show the grits and NDP have no idea what they are talking about. The economy is still creating jobs,the jobless rate is the lowest in thirty years, our banks are very solid and Canada is predicted to have the highest growth of any OECD country. Indeed the US is reaching out to our banks to rescue American Banks.
Finance minister cautious over record job numbers
David Akin, Canwest News Service
Published: Friday, October 10, 2008
OTTAWA - The Canadian economy, defying all predictions, created a record number of new jobs last month, giving Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the Conservatives fresh ammunition Friday to make their case that they are the best stewards of Canada's economy.
Canada adds record 107,000 jobs in September
Statistics Canada said Friday that, in September, the economy created 107,000 new jobs, defying predictions of economists who were expecting only one-tenth as many new jobs.
Statistics Canada said that it has never recorded such a large one-month gain since it first began collecting this data in 1976.
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty had a muted reaction to the data.
"This is not a time for unfounded optimism. This is a difficult time," Flaherty said at a Parliament Hill news conference. "But our economic fundamentals are good. They're particularly good when you look at what's going on in other countries.
Saturday, October 11, 2008
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