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Canadian Chamber of Commerce | Economics | @QueensU alum

Ottawa
Joined September 2010
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Andrew DiCapua retweeted
Looking forward to having the Prime Minister join us for our Hill Day this afternoon. He’ll be giving a keynote address followed by having a fireside chat with our President and CEO @PerrinBeatty. #cdnpoli #manufacturing #economy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won’t be in his front-and-centre seat in the House for question period his afternoon, but will instead hit the stage to deliver a keynote speech at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s annual ‘Hill Day' #cdnpoli ipolitics.ca/news/trudeau-to…
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Thank you to the @OakvilleChamber for hosting this event and having our Senior Economist @AndrewDiCap as moderator for the 2024 @RBC Economic Outlook yesterday.
Thank you ⁦@AndrewDiCap⁩ for moderating this morning’s Economic Outlook breakfast on behalf of ⁦@OakvilleChamber⁩ members.
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Andrew DiCapua retweeted
Last week, I asked Desjardins chief economist Jimmy Jean why he didn't expect the Bank of Canada to hike rates today. He was right on the money.
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Andrew DiCapua retweeted
Read this report to better understand the opportunities and challenges for Canadian exporters ⤵️

#CdnEcon GDP release: monthly growth slows to start the fourth quarter, down to 0.4% in October from 0.8% in September. November's flash estimate is similar at 0.4%. Total economic activity remains about 4% below February's pre-pandemic level. www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/dail…
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What a great story of pivoting in a crisis by putting customer needs first @relogix glad the team @ExportDevCanada could help
When the pandemic first hit, we were blindsided. We help offices use their space efficiently — which usually means helping them fit as many people as possible in there. Definitely not a strategy most companies were looking to deploy. @ExportDevCanada bit.ly/3d0TSTm
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Andrew DiCapua retweeted
Please note starting at 12:01am tomorrow you must wear a mask in an indoor public place. I would encourage you to review the attached link and FAQ section on the specific details. – at Ottawa, Ontario
NEWS RELEASE: today Medical Officers of Health from @EOHU_tweet, @LGLHealthUnit, @RCDHealthUnit, and Ottawa Public Health announced a regional approach to the use of masks in their respective jurisdictions. Read the release here: ow.ly/LAFU30qWBnh
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TODAY'S WEATHER: Room temperature.
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Key messages in @ExportDevCanada Autumn 2019 Global Economic Outlook released this morning: 1. Global growth is slowing 2. ...in a very unusual way 3. The slowdown is unnecessary 4. ...caused by trade friction 5. Resolution could fix things fast edc.ca/en/ebook/global-econo… #cdnecon
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Andrew DiCapua retweeted
Canadian exporters are getting the hang of CETA: preference utilization rate (degree to which Canadian exports that are eligible for preferential rates enter the EU under these rates) up from 36% in December 2017 to 59% a year later.
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Trade deals can help "level the playing field" for 🇨🇦 companies operating in foreign markets. Benefits include: - Lower tariffs which reduce trading costs - More transparent and predictable regulatory environment - Labour mobility/easier business travel teapawt.net/Startup_Canada/status/…
Q4 What impact do trade agreements have on entrepreneurs, enterprise growth, and economic competitiveness? @ExportDevCanada #StartupChats #GlobalEntrepreneur
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