Morning Market Brief: Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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Canadian businesses seeing a brighter outlook?
In this second quarter of 2023, pressures are easing for Canadian businesses. Still, according to Statistics Canada’s (StatsCan) Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, the outlook for the next three months might include several obstacles that could weigh on business activity. The potential obstacles aren’t surprising, given the level of uncertainty in Canada’s economic outlook and the persistence of tighter financial conditions, geopolitical tensions and financial market volatility.?
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Business conditions appear to be less than ideal, but the perception of the future is beginning to appear brighter. With a stronger outlook, businesses might be more inclined to invest in capital and labour, which are vital for a healthy Canadian economy. It will be important for business owners to budget appropriately to get through potentially tough environments and to set the business up to excel in better times.
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