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October 8, 2004

Loonie Hits 11-Year High

Just in time for my parents to come visit, the Canadian Dollar hit $0.80 USD.

In case you're too lazy to read the article explaining Canada's low unemployment versus the US's lower than expected job creation, just look at this image from the CBC story:

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. What thousand words come to your mind looking at this? To me, this image makes me think of a story like "Dollar ascends to gassy shiny globe". Personally, I would have chosen to accompany the story with a photo like this:

07:51 | Canada

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