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Originally Posted by bubbsy
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That study was generally poorly reported. It was a measure of economic momentum. IE, not how good is the economy right now, but how fast it's getting better.
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While Toronto lagged some other cities on these sub-measures of economic momentum,
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Someone in rural China who used to make $3 per day and now makes $6 per day has had a huge increase in standard of living, and the economy needs to grow very fast for that to happen. But I still wouldn't want to trade with them.
Calgary was starting from such a high economic base from the boom, that our growth rate has been slower lately.
