Nevertheless, in the long run, our flexible approach has served us well.
Chart 2 Canada must reduce its reliance on domestic demand  Asia’s phenomenal but increasingly unbalanced growth Over the past 13 years, the Asia region has experienced phenomenal economic growth, moving from a 7 per cent share of global economic activity as recently as 2000 (measured at market prices) to an estimated share of close to 18 per cent as of 2013.