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Year of the Crunch 1991 GST and recession leave markets tight
Linda Leatherdale previews 1991 with grim finance projections. Real estate shows little life despite rate cuts and a 7 percent GST hitting buying costs. Job prospects dim as layoffs outpace hires in Q1 1991, with 50 000 new small business jobs forecast and manufacturing losses. A high dollar hurts business, while opportunities may rise abroad.
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Bank of Montreal
Lloyd Atkinson
Atkinson
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
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