The following is excerpted from the 31 October 2011 edition of CBC News.

The International Monetary Fund says the prospects for Canada's economy are "broadly favourable," but warned of risks to that forecast.

The international body said Monday that after a strong initial jump out of the recession in early 2009, growth in Canada's economy has moderated. Echoing the refrain of policy makers in Ottawa, the IMF said Canada is faring comparatively well to its global peers...

This article is available in its entirety at:

http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/story/2011/10/31/imf-canada-outlook.html

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