不久前,英国《经济学家》杂志用“破败的枫叶”一语来形容加拿大的经济政治形势。的确,在资本主义世界普遍陷入经济危机的时候,加拿大的窘境也很突出:国民生产总值已经连续四个季度下降,今年第二季度比上一季度下降了2.1%,这是自1954年以来下降幅度最大的一个季度。企业投资继第一季度下降6.6%以后又进一步下降了7.2%。公司利润率第一季度猛跌44%,第二季度又继续下降。失业人数12个月 Not long ago, the British “Economist” magazine used the term “dilapidated maple leaf” to describe Canada’s economic and political situation. Indeed, at a time of widespread economic crisis in the capitalist world, Canada is also in a dilemma: its gross national product has fallen for four consecutive quarters, down 2.1% from the previous quarter in the second quarter of this year, down from 1954 A quarter of the largest extent. Business investment dropped further by 7.2% following a 6.6% decline in the first quarter. The company’s profit margin plunged 44% in the first quarter and dropped again in the second quarter. The number of unemployed is 12 months