ANALYSIS: How Will Canada Be Impacted by the Global Market Plunge?

ANALYSIS: How Will Canada Be Impacted by the Global Market Plunge?
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York City on Aug. 5, 2024. AP Photo/Richard Drew
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The poor performance of foreign stock markets on Monday reflects increasing anxiety about the global economy, which will certainly impact Canada, according to several economists.

“The markets are generally reacting to the idea of a slower U.S. economy, and thus, the impacts you get on the global economy. At the same time, you’ve also had significant drags from a slowing Chinese economy,” said Eric Miller, president and founder of Rideau Potomac Strategy Group.