Major City Insights: Halifax—February 2024

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Major City Insights: Halifax—February 2024

Metropolitan
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Author: The Conference Board of Canada

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This quarter, we look at how much measures to tame inflation are weighing on local consumer and business confidence in Halifax.

With the first rate cut not expected until later this year, to what extent will higher interest rates stifle consumer spending, employment growth, and the housing market over the next several months? Despite these pressures, which sectors of the city’s economy will expand and add jobs this year? We share our outlook for Halifax’s economy, including GDP, employment, and population growth.

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