Speeches

• 25 September 2007 Turbulence in Credit Markets: Causes, Effects, and Lessons To Be Learned

  Remarks David Dodge Vancouver Board of Trade Vancouver, British Columbia

  The turbulence in financial markets did not come about against a backdrop of economic weakness. Indeed, over the past number of years, the global economy has shown remarkable strength. We were also seeing encouraging signs of growth being spread more evenly.

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• 12 September 2007 A Clear Case for Transparency

  Remarks David Dodge Canada-U.K. Chamber of Commerce London, United Kingdom

  We have seen a remarkable continuation of robust global growth, fuelled by increases in international trade and facilitated by the continuing evolution and expansion of capital markets. Domestic demand began to grow more strongly in Europe and Asia and to slow in the United States, and this began to ease some of the concerns related to global imbalances that I spoke about during my last visit.

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