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November 2024 - Donald Trump’s policy agenda for a second term includes several key proposals that build on his previous presidency and his 2024 campaign promises. Here are some of the main points that could have an impact on Canada’s economy and why they matter for entrepreneurs as we move into the new year.

January 2023 - Many entrepreneurs are grappling with high levels of uncertainty in their business as we begin a new year. To help you gain some clarity on your most pressing concerns, this edition of the economic letter answers the top 10 questions BDC economists have been asked in recent months.

Find out why cash flow is an important measure of a company’s health.

May 2024 - We have yet to see a significant deceleration in wages, probably because of structural changes in the economy that will continue to influence the labour market. Will business leaders get a break on wages this year?

Understand what cost of capital is and what it means for a business.

Find out what market capitalization is and what it shows about the public value of a business.

Find out what is weighted average cost of capital (WACC) and learn how to calculate it.

Strong consumption and a rebound in exports will give the economy a boost sufficient to return to growth in 2021.

By Pierre Cléroux

Learn how the Six Sigma program helps businesses improve their processes and product quality.

Find out how the acid-test ratio helps assess a company’s liquidity.