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      • Higher oil prices are still a net positive for the Canadian economy, said CIBC's Shenfeld, but things are different this time. "When they're caused by disruptions in the global economy they are not as powerful as when they are caused by strength in economic activity around the world," he said.
      www.cbc.ca/news/business/oil-prices-canada-s-economy-1.6459514
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