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Economic Update and Forecast

Bryan Yu Central 1 Credit UnionApril 15, 2015

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About Central 1 Credit Union

�Central 1 is the primary liquidity manager, payments processor and trade association for our member credit unions in B.C. and Ontario

�Members which are also our owners represent a combined system of more than 130 independent credit unions, that have 3.3 million members and assets of more than $92 billion.

�Credit Unions in B.C. employ more than 8,700 residents

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Headline news: Oil plunges on supply-side shocks

0.00

20.00

40.00

60.00

80.00

100.00

120.00

140.00

160.00

2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

WTI USD/barrelSaudi Arabia: Retaining market share, prices reflect supply/demand

Source: U.S. Federal Reserve, Central 1 Credit Union Latest: 3/18//2015

$48

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Main sources of supply increases last year

-0.4

0.0

0.4

0.8

1.2

1.6

Q1-14 Q2-14 Q3-14 Q4-14

Saudi Arabia Libya Iraq U.S.

Million barrels/day

Increase in petroleum production since Dec. 2013

Source: U.S. Dept. of Energy – EIA.

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Oversupply to last well into 2015

-2

-1

0

1

2

3

78

82

86

90

94

98

Q1-12 Q1-13 Q1-14 Q1-15 Q1-16

Balance (RHS) Production Consumption

Million barrels/day

World Oil Production and Consumption BalanceMillion barrels/day

Source: U.S. EIA, Short-term Energy Outlook, Feb. 2015.

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Source: Bank of Canada.

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Price plunge unexpected; higher prices after 2015

20

40

60

80

100

120

2004 2009 2014 2019

Actual

Consensus Aug-14

Consensus Dec-14

Futures

US$ per barrel

Source: U.S. BEA, Consensus Forecasts, NYMEX. Forecast: 2015 - 2019.

WTI Oil Price: Actual and Forecasts

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Large downgrade to first half 2015 forecast

0

1

2

3

4

Q1-12 Q1-13 Q1-14 Q1-15 Q1-16 Q1-17

Actual

Oct-14

Jan-15

Apr-15

Per cent change at annual rate in real GDP

Source: Statistics Canada, Bank of Canada. Latest actual: Q3-14. Forecast: Q4-14 to Q4-17.

Bank of Canada Economic Growth Forecast

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Canada’s outlook lowered, sharp cut to income growth

0

1

2

3

4

5

2010 2012 2014 2016

Source: Statistics Canada, Bank of Canada MPR. Latest: 2014 estimated, forecast 2015 to 2017.

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

2010 2012 2014 2016

Actual Oct-14

Jan-15 Apr-15

Per Cent Per Cent

Real Gross Domestic Product Real Gross Domestic Income

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Headline inflation to approach zero

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

Q1-12 Q1-13 Q1-14 Q1-15 Q1-16 Q1-17

Actual

14-Oct

15-Jan

15-Apr

Per cent change at annual rate

Source: Statistics Canada, Bank of Canada. Latest actual: Q4-14. Forecast Q1-15 to Q4-17.

Bank of Canada Total CPI Inflation Outlook

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Will the Bank of Canada cut again?

0.60

0.70

0.80

0.90

1.00

1.10

1.20

1.30

1/1/11 1/1/13 1/1/15 1/1/17

3-Mth BA Futures (Apr 10)

Target Overnight Rate

Per cent

3-Month Banker’s Acceptance, Actual and Futures

Source: Bank of Canada, Montreal Exchange, Central 1 Credit Union Latest Actual: Apr/2015

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Rate outlook cut, long bonds below 3% through 2017, short yield less than 1%

0.0

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

3-mo. T-bill LT GoC Bond

Per cent change

Interest Rate Outlook

Source: Statistics Canada, Bank of Canada Latest : 2014

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Global economy still in growth mode albeit at mild pace

30

35

40

45

50

55

60

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Expansion/Contraction Demarcation

Index

JP Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI

Source: Bloomberg, Central 1 Credit Union

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China’s manufacturing slowdown

46

48

50

52

54

56

58

2013 2014 2015

Non-manufacturing

Manufacturing

Index, 50=no change

Source: Bloomberg. Note: Seasonally adjusted. Latest: Feb. 2015

China PMIs

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U.S. growth disappoints in Q1, uptick expected

-10.0

-8.0

-6.0

-4.0

-2.0

0.0

2.0

4.0

6.0

07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15

GDP Mean Forecast

Per cent change at annual rate

U.S. Economic Growth

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, WSJ Survey of Forecasters, Mar/15 Latest : Q4-14

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U.S. employment growth remains robust, to drive spending

-1000

-800

-600

-400

-200

0

200

400

600

123

126

129

132

135

138

141

144

08 10 12 14

Change (R) Total (L)

Persons (mil.)

U.S. Payroll Employment

Persons (000s)

Source: FRED Latest: Mar/15

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U.S. housing starts rebalancing after decade of overbuilding

0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Avg HH formation Housing Starts

(000s)

Source: Federal Reserve St. Louis, Central 1 Credit Union Latest : Q4-14

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Divergence in monetary policy implied by futures markets – US to rise earlier and faster

0.00

0.50

1.00

1.50

2.00

Jun-15 Dec-15 Jun-16 Dec-16 Jun-17 Dec-17

3m Bas (Canada)

30d Fed funds (US)

Per centShort-term Interest Rate Futures: Canada and U.S.

Source: Montreal Exchange, CME Group, Central 1 Credit Union. Date: Mar 16/15

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Low oil, rate divergence hammers Canadian dollar

0.70

0.75

0.80

0.85

0.90

0.95

1.00

1.05

1.10

1/1/2010 1/27/2012 2/21/2014

CAD at more than five-year low

CDN in USD

Daily Exchange Rate

0.70

0.75

0.80

0.85

0.90

0.95

1.00

1.05

1.10

2011 2013 2015 2017 2019

Exchange Rate OutlookCDN in USD

Source: Statistics Canada, Central 1 Credit Union. Daily Latest actual: Apr/15

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External Economic Outlook

Indicator 2013 2014 2015f 2016f 2017f

U.S. real GDP, % chg. 1.9 2.4 2.9 3.1 3.0

Japan GDP, % chg. 1.5 -0.1 1.1 1.7 1.3

China GDP, % chg. 7.7 7.4 6.9 6.8 6.7

EU GDP, % -0.4 1.3 1.7 1.9 1.8

Canada real GDP, % chg. 2.0 2.5 1.8 2.0 2.5

WTI Crude- $/bbl 98 93 52 58 63

CAD – cents/dollar 97.1 90.6 78.4 75.5 74.9

Canada 3-month T-bill 0.97 0.95 0.65 0.50 0.75

Canada GOC Long Yield 2.72 2.77 2.05 2.25 2.70

Source: U.S. BEA, Statistics Canada, Consensus Forecasts, Central 1 Credit Union Mar/15 outlook.

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Weaker oil will not derail B.C. economic growth

-6

-4

-2

0

2

4

6

8

10

1992 1997 2002 2007 2012 2017

Nominal

Real

Per cent change in GDP

B.C. Economic Growth, Actual and Forecast

Source: Statistics Canada, C1CU. Latest actual: 2011. Forecast: 2014 - 2017.

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Mild improvements in B.C. labour market

2.14

2.16

2.18

2.20

2.22

2.24

2.26

2.28

2.30

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Seas. Adj. 3-mo ma

Persons - millionsB.C. Employment

0 1 2 3

AWE

Hours Worked

Part-time

Full-time

Total EMP

2014 Performance

Source: Statistics Canada, Central 1 Credit Union. Latest actual: Mar/15

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Population growth edges higher in 2014

-20

-10

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

1998 2001 2004 2007 2010 2013

International Interprovincial

SOURCE Statistics Canada Central 1 Credit Union)

0.50

0.75

1.00

1.25

1.50

1998 2001 2004 2007 2010 2013

Per Cent Persons (000s)

Population Growth Net Migration Flows

Source: Statistics Canada, Central 1 Credit Union Latest actual: 2014

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Domestic economy continues to show strength

-15

-10

-5

0

5

10

15

2007 2009 2011 2013

Per Cent

Y/Y Retail Sales Growth

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

9,000

10,000

2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

MLS® SalesUnits

Source: Statistics Canada, Central 1 Credit Union Latest actual: Ret: Dec/14, MLS® Feb/15

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Housing starts point to steady levels of construction in B.C.

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

SAAR Trend

Units (000s)

Source: CMHC, Central 1 Credit Union Latest : Mar/2015

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Economy growth to shift away from domestic drivers

-4.0

-2.0

0.0

2.0

4.0

6.0

8.0

2000 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015

Domestic Demand GDP

Per Cent

Source: Statistics Canada, Central 1 Credit Union. Latest: 2014e

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Exports to exceed import gains through 2017

-8

-6

-4

-2

0

2

4

6

8

10

2000 2005 2010 2015

Exports

Imports

Per cent change

Export / Import growth

Opportunities• Forestry cycle to shift higher on

U.S. housing market demand

• Broad manufacturing, including machinery and equipment

• Demand for agriculture, and food manufacturing to lead gains

• Tourism Demand

Source: Statistics Canada, C1CU. Latest actual: 2013, 2014e. Forecast: 2015 - 2017.

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Exports range-bound but anticipated to pick up

1,800

2,000

2,200

2,400

2,600

2,800

3,000

3,200

3,400

2007 2009 2011 2013

Nominal Real

Per Cent

Int’l Goods Exports - $(millions)

60

70

80

90

100

110

120

130

140

2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Production Exports

Lumber Activity2012=100

Source: Statistics Canada, Central 1 Credit Union Latest actual: Feb 2015

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Exchange rate sensitive sectors to experience boost

0

50

100

150

200

250

0

200

400

600

800

1,000

1,200

2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Same-day or One Night Return

Two-Nights or More Return

SOURCE Statistics Canada Central 1 Credit Union)

250,000

300,000

350,000

400,000

450,000

500,000

2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

Per CentPersons (000s)

International Tourist Inflows Canada-US Auto Flows

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B.C. Economic and Housing Forecasts

Indicator 2013 2014 2015f 2016f

Real GDP, % chg. 1.9 2.4 2.7 3.4 3.3

Employment, % chg. 0.1 0.6 1.3 1.6 1.8

Unemployment rate, % 6.6 6.0 5.9 5.9 5.9

Population, % chg. 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2

Housing starts, (000s) 27.1 28.3 30.0 31.1 31.6

Source: Statistics Canada, CMHC, Central 1 Credit Union Mar/15 outlook.

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Metro area employment jumps in 2014 on part-time work

1100.0

1140.0

1180.0

1220.0

1260.0

1300.0

2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

monthly, s.a. Annual average

Persons – thousands

Source: Statistics Canada, latest: Feb/2015

Vancouver CMA

LFS metric

Tot. Emp 2.3%

Full-time Emp 1.1%

Part-time Emp 7.1%

Unemployment Rate 5.8%

Annual Growth 2013/14

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Abbotsford employment drops, but monthly trend climbs

74

76

78

80

82

84

86

88

90

92

94

2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

monthly, s.a. Annual average

Persons – thousands

Source: Statistics Canada, latest: Feb/2015

Abbotsford CMA

LFS metric

Tot. Emp -3.7%

Full-time Emp -1.1%

Part-time Emp -11.7%

Unemployment Rate 7.4%

Annual Growth 2013/14

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Unemployment rate in decline, but labour slack persists

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013

Abbotsford-Mission Vancouver

Per Cent

Unemployment Rate

62

63

64

65

66

67

68

69

70

2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013

Participation RatePer Cent

Source: Statistics Canada, Central 1 Credit Union Latest actual: 2014

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Retail spending robust, tourism on the mend

-15

-10

-5

0

5

10

15

20

2007 2009 2011 2013

Per Cent

Vancouver CMA, Y/Y Retail Sales Growth

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

350

2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

U.S. Overseas

International Tourist Visits to B.C.Persons (000s)

Source: Statistics Canada, Central 1 Credit Union Latest actual: Ret: Dec/14, MLS® Feb/15

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Non-residential building investment dips, but activity trends higher in second half

Source: Statistics Canada Latest: 2014

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

900

1,000

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

Abbotsford CMA (L)

Vancouver CMA ( R)

Non-Res Building Investment ($2007)$ mil.

0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

2000 2004 2008 2012

Non-Res Permit Volume - LMSW$ mil.

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Population growth led by Metro Vancouver area, Fraser Valley lags

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

2005 2008 2011 2014

Greater Vancouver Fraser Valley

Per Cent

Source: BC Stats, Latest: 2014

Lower Mainland-Southwest Population Growth

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Vancouver driven by international immigration, loses to other regions

SOURCE Statistics Canada Central 1 Credit Union , latest 2013/14

-20,000

-10,000

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

01/02 04/05 07/08 10/11 13/14

Net Natural

Intra-Provincial

Interprovincial

International

PersonsComponents of Population Change (StatsCan method)

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Interprovincial migration negative in Abbotsford, modest lift in international gains

SOURCE Statistics Canada Central 1 Credit Union , latest 2013/14

-1,000

-500

0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

3,500

4,000

01/02 04/05 07/08 10/11 13/14

Net natural

Intra-Provincial

Interprovincial

International

PersonsComponents of Population Change (StatsCan method)

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Spring has sprung - Lower Mainland MLS® sales surge in March

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

2000M01 2002M01 2004M01 2006M01 2008M01 2010M01 2012M01 2014M01

Units

Source: CREA, Central 1 Credit Union Latest Mar/15

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0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Housing conditions heat up in the Lower Mainland, prices on the rise

Sales-to-Active Listings Ratio*

-25

-20

-15

-10

-5

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

300

350

400

450

500

550

600

2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

Benchmark price (L)

Annualized m/m change ( R)

MLS® Housing Price$(000s)

Source: CMHC, Central 1 Credit Union, * CMAs/CAs Latest actual: Feb/15

Per Cent

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Metro Vancouver sales rise to mid-2000 range, Valley sluggish

SOURCE: Landcor, Latest: 2014, resale properties

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Fraser Valley Greater Vancouver

Index (2005=100)

Lower Mainland Southwest Resale Transactions2013 Growth (%)

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Price growth concentrated in Metro Vancouver

80

85

90

95

100

105

110

115

120

125

2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Fraser Valley

Greater Vancouver

Index (2010=100)

Source: Landcor Data Corp, Central 1 Credit Union note: 6-mth mov. average of s.a. data Latest Feb/15

Lower Mainland-Southwest Median Price by Region

Region Feb/15 (s.a.)

Fraser Valley $325,000

Greater Vancouver $557,000

Median price

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Fraser Valley detached home value steady, apartments fall

0

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

300,000

350,000

400,000

450,000

2000

Detached Apartment Attached

Index (2010=100)

Source: Landcor Data Corp, Central 1 Credit Union note: 6-mth mov. average of s.a. data Latest Feb/15

Fraser Valley Median Price by Type

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Housing starts steady on demand growth, Abbotsford construction still weak

0

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

0

200

400

600

800

1,000

1,200

1,400

2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

Abbotsford CMA (L) Vancouver CMA ( R)

Units

Source: CMHC, Central 1 Credit Union Latest : 2014

Units

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Economic Outlook

Indicator 2013 2014 2015f 2016f

Employment, % change

Vancouver CMA 0.0 2.3 1.0 1.8

Abbotsford CMA 2.6 -3.7 1.5 1.5

Unemployment Rate, %

Vancouver CMA 6.6 5.8 5.7 5.5

Abbotsford CMA 7.7 7.4 6.5 6.3

Population, % change

Vancouver CMA 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.5

Abbotsford CMA 0.5 0.3 0.6 0.8

Source: Statistics Canada, C1CU forecast

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Housing Outlook

Indicator 2013 2014 2015f 2016f

Residential Resale Trans., % change

Metro Vancouver 3.5 19.5 5.0 4.7

Fraser Valley -0.8 19.6 7.1 5.0

Median Resale Price, % change

Metro Vancouver 2.8 7.0 4.0 3.0

Fraser Valley -0.6 3.0 1.0 1.2

Source: Landcor Data Corp., C1CU forecast. Note: Regional Districts.

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Summary:

� Global economy showing sporadic signs of emerging from slowdown

� Oil prices to remain low in 2015; post modest gains thereafter

� U.S. economy poised to gain momentum; expansion to extend

� Global economy on improving trend from low oil prices and policy stimulus

� Canada’s economy hit by oil price plunge

� Another BoC rate cut likely while U.S. Fed makes first hike

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Summary:

� Lower CAD and improving external economies lifts B.C. economy

� Lower Mainland-Southwest economy steady, driven by domestic demand, housing, tourism

� Population growth mixed and led by Metro Vancouver due to immigration

� Housing sales on the upswing, prices rising in Metro Vancouver, mild uplift in Abbotsford area

� Construction a growth sector for economy

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Thank You

Bryan Yu

Senior Economist

Central 1 Credit Union

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: @bryanyubc