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Databases
Publication coverage: Varies by publication.
Provides access to more than 28,000 sources from 157 countries in 23 languages, including more than 600 continuously updated newswires. Contains same-day and archival coverage of key newspapers, including The Globe and Mail, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.Publication coverage: 1995 - present
Global Forecasting Service provides regularly updated articles on the critical issues that have a bearing on economic prospects, in-depth analysis of world trade and exchange rates, overviews and forecasts for 25 hard and soft commodities, and frequently revised risk scenario analysis with intensity ratings.
Canadian, U.S. and global industry sector research reports. Search by keyword or browse by sector. Reports include competitors, SWOT, market size and growth statistics.
IFS: International Financial Statistics
Publication coverage: 1948-
IFS includes data on National Accounts, Indicators of Economic Activity, Labor Markets, Prices, Government and Public Sector Finance, Financial Indicators, Balance of Payments, International Investment Position, International Reserves, Fund Accounts, External Trade, Exchange Rates, and Population.Publication coverage: 1946-present
Publications and statistical datasets from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)Publication coverage: Most recent 3 years' worth of data (updated annually). North America
Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) database of ratio and industry norms data for public and private companies in over 800 sectors in North America.
LabourSource provides online access to cases and decisions from the Labour Arbitration Cases (L.A.C.) and the Canadian Labour Arbitration Summaries (C.L.A.S.), as well as the text of Canadian Labour Arbitration, 4th edition (Brown & Beatty).
Publication coverage: 1999-
Market Research & American Business 1935-1965
Publication coverage: 1935-1965
Provides insight into the American consumer boom of the mid-20th century through access to the market research reports and supporting documents of Ernest Dichter.