Canada's stronger economic performance over the last few years is largely explained by its stable banking sector, the continued boom in its housing market and, to a much lesser extent, buoyant commodity prices. As the warning goes, though, past performance is not a guide to future results. We suspect that a housing downturn and a drop back in commodity prices will mean that Canada goes from best to the middle of the pack.
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