A new direction for Canada : an agenda for economic renewal / presented by Michael H. Wilson, Minister of Finance.: F2-62/1984E-PDF

"Early in 1983 the Canadian economy began to emerge from its most severe postwar recession. From the pre-recession peak in mid-1981 to the trough of the recession in the fourth quarter of 1982, real output in Canada declined by 6.6 percent, employment fell by almost 5 per cent with a loss of 560,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate rose to a peak of 12.8 per cent. Today, despite two years of recovery, the legacy of the worst recession since the 1930s remains. ..."--P.5.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of Finance.
Title A new direction for Canada : an agenda for economic renewal / presented by Michael H. Wilson, Minister of Finance.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Finance Canada].
Issued also in French under title: Une nouvelle direction pour le Canada : un programme de renouveau économique.
"November 8, 1984."
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Dept. of Finance Canada, 1984.
Author / Contributor Wilson, Michael H.(Michael Holcombe),1937-
Description iii, 115 p. : ill., charts.
Catalogue number
  • F2-62/1984E-PDF
Subject terms Economic forecasting
Economic policy
Public finance
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