Canada’s Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Industry: Autumn 2007

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Canada’s Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Industry: Autumn 2007

Industry Sector Economics

Author: Sabrina Bond

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Domestic Market—Strong personal disposable income growth and healthy corporate profi ts have bolstered domestic spending on motor vehicles, particularly in Western Canada.

U.S. Market—Weakening spending on consumer durables coupled with increasing volatility in credit markets has reduced demand for motor vehicles south of the border.

Canadian Dollar—The ongoing strength of the Canadian dollar will dampen prices and exports to the United States in the second half of 2007.

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