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2016 Outlook:
Warren JestinSVP & Chief Economist - Scotiabank
The Economics of Change
Real Estate Forum - TorontoDecember 2, 2015
The U.S. Gears Up . . . Gradually
Source: Statistics Canada, BEA, Bloomberg, Scotiabank Economics.
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2007 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15f 16f
annual % change
Real GDP Growth
U.S.U.K.
Euro zone
Canada
Forecasts at November 2, 2015
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Unemployment Rate
Source: Statistics Canada, BLS, Bloomberg, Scotiabank Economics.
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U.S.
Canada
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Improved U.S. Job Prospects Fuel Consumer Confidence . . .
Euro Zone
Forecasts at November 2, 2015
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Source: Bloomberg, Scotiabank Economics.
. . . Supported by Income Gains . . .
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135
2007 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
Euro zone
U.S.
CanadaU.K.
Growth In Personal Disposable Income
Index 2007=100
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. . . & Years of Pent-up Demand
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2007 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
years
Canada
U.S.
Source: Wards Automotive, DesRosiers Automotive Consultants
Average Age Of Motor Vehicles
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Source: Bloomberg, Scotiabank Economics.
Weak C$ Undercuts Purchasing Power But Boosts Competitiveness
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100
110
120
130
2007 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
Euro zone
U.S.Canada
U.K.
Personal Disposable Income Gains in US$
Index 2007=100
Incomes adjusted to US$
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Emerging Nations Are Still Major Drivers of Global Growth . . .
Source: IMF WEO April 2015, Scotiabank Economics.
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1990 2000 2007 2010 2014f 2019fEmerging and Developing Markets(share of total world GDP)
Advanced Economies(share of total world GDP)
64%
36%
58%
42%
52%
48%
47%
53%
44%
56%
global growth &share of real GDP
41%
59%
World GDP Growth
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Source: Bloomberg, Scotiabank Economics. *Urban households.
. . . Supported by Rapid Income Gains
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2007 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
Euro zoneU.S.
CanadaU.K.
Growth In Personal Disposable Income
Index 2007=100
China*
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But China Is Gearing Down . . .
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y/y % change
Services
Total
Goods
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China, Scotiabank Economics.
Forecasts at November 2, 2015
China GDP
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. . . & Emerging Market Trends Are Uneven . . .
Source: Bloomberg, Scotiabank Economics.
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annual % change
Real GDP Growth
Brazil
China
India
Forecasts at November 2, 2015
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Source: CPB Netherlands Bureau of Economic Research.
World Trade Growth Is Low & Slow
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y/y % change
World Trade Volumes
. . . Undercutting World Trade . . .
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Source: Bloomberg, Scotiabank Economics.
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index, 2007Q1 = 100
WTI Oil
Natural Gas
Copper
. . . & Depressing Oil & Other Commodities
Commodity Prices
Forecasts at November 2, 2015
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Source: Bloomberg, Scotiabank Economics.
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2007 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15f 16f
exchange rate with US$ index, 2007Q1 = 100 Yen
Euro
U.S. Dollar Underpinned By Domestic Strength & International Risks
Currencies vs. U.S. Dollar
Forecasts at November 2, 2015
Renminbi
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Source: Bloomberg, Scotiabank Economics.
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0.65
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0.75
0.80
0.85
0.90
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vs. US$
Canadian Dollar
Australian Dollar
The U.S. Dollar Also Flies High Against Commodity Currencies
A Sharp Slide from Parity
Forecasts at November 2, 2015
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U.K.
Consumer Prices
Source: Statistics Canada, BLS, Bloomberg, Scotiabank Economics.
Inflation Interrupted … Again
U.S.
Canada
y/y % change, end of period
Euro zone
Forecasts at November 2, 2015
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Source: Bank of Canada, U.S. Federal Reserve, ECB, Bank of England, Scotiabank Economics.
Central Bank Rates
U.S.
per cent
Canada
Monetary Policy Is On Hold For Now . . .
Euro zone
Forecasts at November 2, 2015
U.K.
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10-Year Government Bond Yields
Source: Bloomberg, Scotiabank Economics.
. . . With Bond Yields Still Near Lifetime Lows
U.S.
Canada
per cent
Germany
U.K.
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2007 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15
Autos & Parts
Canadian Exports
Energy
Source: Statistics Canada, Scotiabank Economics.
Changing Global Fortunes Have Big Impact on Canadian Economy
$ bns, annualized,3-month moving average
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Economic & Market Outlook
Forecasts at November 2, 2015
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