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Economic Predictions for 2010 By the Experts
Economic Predictions for 2010 (by the "experts")  
By Brian Madigan LL.B.It is always interesting to see whether the "experts" really know what they are talking about.So, here's a quick sampling of several experts, forecasting their expectations after looking closely into the crystal ball for 2010:Economic Growth For CanadaStewart Hall of HSBC Securities says the economy will grow by 2.4% in 2010.Canadian DollarCamilla Sutton of Scotia Capital expects the Canadian dollar to be at par with the US dollar by mid year, and to go above that for the rest of the year.Bonds Eric Lascelles of TD Financial Group expects higher bond yields in 2010. He thinks the bank rate will not move until the end of the year.MarketsTom Caldwell of Caldwell Securities sees an "upside to the market". The bank stocks should do well in 2010.Interest RatesMichael Gregory of BMO Capital Markets expects the bank rate (currently at 0.25%) to move a full percentage point in the last half of the year in 25 basis point increments.CommoditiesPatricia Mohr of Scotiabank expects prices to move upwards in 2010, particularly "premium grade hard coking coal" which is expected to increase by 32%. Oil prices are expected to reach $90.00/barrel US. Gold will ... more

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