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Blake Landry currently serves as Manager, Economic Research and Analysis with Niagara Region Economic Development. His primary focus on the Niagara Economic Development team is overseeing economic, industrial and business research and analysis. He is a Certified Economic Developer (Ec.D.) with 20 years of economic development experience ranging from business start-up services, innovation commercialization, economic research and analysis, policy, and investment attraction. Blake is a lifelong Niagara resident and is a graduate of Brock University and Humber Polytechnic.
Join Blake Landry, Manager of Economic Research and Analysis for Niagara Region Economic Development, for a comprehensive update on the state of the Niagara economy. This presentation will provide a current and in-depth look at the region’s key economic indicators, such as population growth, inflation, GDP, retail sales, investment in building construction, international trade, business counts, and labour and employment.
As Niagara and the broader Canadian economy navigate a period of heightened uncertainty, marked by trade disruptions, inflationary pressures, shifting interest rates, and global economic headwinds, this session will explore how these factors are shaping local economic conditions and what emerging trends may influence the region's outlook in the months ahead.
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