In this edition of 5 Minutes for Business, Hendrik Brakel, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce Senior Director, Economic, Financial and Tax Policy, looks at the “low-growth” economic trap that spans across the globe. The brief looks at the federal government’s 29.4 billion dollar deficit and how it has impacted growth in the country. The main topic of discussion is the declining rate of productivity experienced across the globe.
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