ABCs of Ottawa economic policy troubles for Trudeau government
Ottawa faces six alphabetic obstacles to a policy plan as A anger B Bouey C credibility D deficit E economics and F future threaten to derail gains. The piece notes bank profits anger wage controls and doubts over MacEachen Bouey and Trudeau shaping a credible anti inflation strategy amid uncertain U.S. rates and recession.
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Canadian Union of Public Employees
Commons Bank Profits Committee
Bouey
Bank of Canada
Gerald Bouey
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Franklin Roosevelt
Sidney
Sidney Hillman
Congress of Industrial Organizations
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Saskatchewan unit tackles fraud through teamwork says official
Regina CP The best way to spot fraudulent insurance claims is teamwork says Mike Plunkett manager of the special investigation unit of Saskatchewan Government Insurance The unit fields investigators and researchers who work with claims managers and adjusters to spot fraud They note cooperation and in house support attract management and clients The unit studies vehicle fires and patterns of fraud including organized crime and arson for profit
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Regina
Mike Plunkett
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Plunkett
Crown Corporation
Japan ships record 25164 cars to Canada in April
Ottawa reports 25,164 Japanese cars shipped to Canada in April, nearly double the prior 12 month average. Customs at Vancouver delay entry with extensive inspections, while Trade Minister Lumley presses Tokyo to cut shipments and boost Canadian parts. Truck imports rose 75 percent in 1981 over 1980.
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Japan
Canada
Vancouver
Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association
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Ed Lumley
Rate rise eyed as Bank of Canada holds high prime
Canada's Bank of Canada kept the bank rate at 16.04 percent while chartered banks held the prime rate at 17.5 percent. Analysts expect an 18 percent prime rate soon as the TSE Composite 300 fell about 60 points. Forecasters warn of a potential nosedive if rates stay high.
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Bank of Canada
TSE
Charles Barrett
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