Canada, with a population of over 33 million and a GDP forecast to exceed $1.1 trillion, is one of the largest economies. A member of the G8 group of leading industrial countries. Canada enjoys an enviable standard of living, and excellent infrastructure, a highly educated and skilled labor force as well as a well-deserved reputation as a successful trading nation.
Canada's near and long-term growth forecasts are based on the country's solid economic fundamentals, strong business investment, increasing competitiveness and integration into the North-American Market.
Canada's investment climate
Canada's economic performance has been outstanding since the mid nineties with:
- Continued growth
- Low interest rates
- Low inflation
- Stable unit labor costs
- Improved cost competitiveness
- Record exports
- Healthy level of business investment and per capita purchasing power
- Declining unemployment rates
