Is Changing the Exchange Rate Essential to Improving Canada's Economic Performance This paper deals with the prospects of the abolition of the current floating rate of exchange for the Canadian dollar. The pros and cons of this policy are assessed. It is concluded that the opposition focuses on 'soft' issues such as culture or sovereignty. However, at the same time there seems to be little sound economic evidence that this would have an important impact on Canada's economy. 5 pgs. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Pages: 5 Bibliography: 6 source(s) listed Filename: 5201 Exchange Rate Performance.doc Price: 44.75