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Since 1871, CME has been the voice of industry in Canada. Our strength has been and continues to be the member companies for which we exist to serve; manufacturing and exporting firms. For those firms, the latest economic data reflects the impact of their company’s success but also paints a picture of what opportunities and barriers to growth exist.

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ABOUT OUR CHIEF ECONOMIST

Alan Arcand is Chief Economist at Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters.

As part of the National Policy team, he leads CME’s major national research initiatives, which include producing economic forecasts, developing policy reports, and designing and managing surveys. He also supports the association’s government relations and public engagement efforts, regularly presenting to manufacturers, policymakers, and other key audiences.