A currency for North America?
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Canada should first see how the European Monetary Union performs before considering whether to adopt an integrated North American currency. An integrated currency means losing control in relation to fiscal policy. On the surface, an integrated North American currency is tempting since the US represents 75% of Canada's foreign trade. Furthermore, Canada is integrating its accounting standards with those of the US'.
Publication Name: CA Magazine
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0317-6878
Year: 1998
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History repeating itself
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The state of the stock market between 1999 and summer 2000 is discussed. It is suggested that investment in the standard businesses was not lucrative but information technology firms were. This boom is compared to those in history and it is suggested that firms do not learn from the past.
Publication Name: CA Magazine
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0317-6878
Year: 2000
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Auditing on the hot seat
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The role of the auditor is the subject of debate in Canada at the start of the twenty-first century, following several important legal cases. It has been argued that a company's auditors should not carry out any other work for their clients.
Publication Name: CA Magazine
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0317-6878
Year: 2000
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