Investor Presentaiton
Canada Well Positioned Among G7 Despite Slower Growth
Canada
11th largest economy in the world with a
growing 35 million population, driven mainly
by immigration
Consistent record of meeting or exceeding
average G7 GDP trends
Manageable Canadian government deficits,
strong fiscal position among G7
Annual % change
3
2
Real GDP Growth
General Government Net Financial Liabilities
% of nominal GDP
160
140
120
100
85.1
80
67.2
69.4
61.6
60
64
40.1
44.1
40
20
0
Canada Germany U.K. France
OECD
U.S.
0
U.S.
U.K.
2000-2013
2014F-2016F
Canada Euro zone Japan
Forecasts as at December 2, 2014. Source: Scotiabank Economics.
Government Financial Deficits as % of GDP
2
0.2
137.2
0
117.4
-2
-4
-3.0
-3.0
-4.2
-6
-5.8
-5.8
-8
-8.2
-10
Germany Canada Italy
France
United United Japan
States Kingdom
Italy
Japan
Source: OECD (2013 estimates); Scotiabank Economics. As at December 2, 2014.
Scotiabank
Source: IMF (2013 estimates);
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