Slumping Canadian oil prices to dampen investment

The steep falls in equities this week are bad enough, but it is the collapse in Canadian oil prices that could have more significant macroeconomic effects. If the capacity constraints that have caused Canadian oil prices to slump are sustained, it would clearly be very bad news for energy investment.

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