Media Roundup - September 26th 2008
Real Estate News
There are no shortage of opinions when it comes to Canada's real estate market. Here's a look at the Bulls and the Bears in the news this week.
The Bulls
Why the housing market is not set to melt down (Globe and Mail)
Canadian Real Estate Softening, Not Headed for U.S.-Style Collapse, Economist Says (CEP News)
Harper Says Canada's Housing Industry Not at Risk (Bloomberg)
U.S.-style meltdown won't happen here: Harper (CTV)
The Bears
Merrill Lynch's Wolf Sees Meltdown for Canadian Housing Market (Bloomberg)
Canada's housing bubble could soon burst: Merrill Lynch (Canada.com)
Housing market at risk, economist warns (Globe and Mail)
Don't count out housing crash in Canada: Merrill (Financial Post)
US Real Estate News
Bailout talks in disarray (CNN)
Why Paulson is wrong (FT.com)
Economic News
Canada 'not immune' from U.S. fallout: Carney (Financial Post)
Canada's Economy to Benefit from U.S. Bailout Plan, Says CIBC's Rubin (CEP News)
Canadian Finance Minister Wants U.S. Bailout Package to Succeed (CEP News)
Financial Crisis Puts World Markets at Critical Juncture, BOC Governor Says (CEP News)
one more for the Bears John.
the cover article on MacLeans.
http://www.macleans.ca/business/markets/article.jsp?content=20080924_24660_24660
the media now has one foot on the bandwagon now - at least those not 'sympathetic' to Harper and his cronies.
Posted by: Rob | September 26, 2008 at 02:51 PM