December 18, 2013 - In budget-constrained times, adopting new drugs or medical technology is a high-stakes challenge that requires a comprehensive, balanced approach, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Capturing Value from Health Technologies in Lean Times…
Read moreDecember 11, 2013 – Low investment returns loom in the decades ahead, spelling bad news for retirement savers and pension plan managers, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Long-Term Returns: a Reality Check for Pension Funds and Retirement Savers,” authors…
Read moreLe 11 décembre 2013 – De faibles rendements des investissements sont à prévoir pendant les décennies à venir, ce qui est une mauvaise nouvelle pour les épargnants et les gestionnaires de régimes de retraite, selon un rapport publié aujourd’hui par l’Institut C.D. Howe. Dans « Long-Term…
Read moreNovember 28, 2013 — The C.D. Howe Institute’s Monetary Policy Council (MPC) today recommended that the Bank of Canada keep its target for the overnight rate, the very short-term interest rate the Bank targets for monetary policy purposes, at 1.00 percent at its next announcement…
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