Manitoba Finance: October 2017

Economic and Fiscal Update

Province of Manitoba

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Manitoba’s Economy

One of ten Canadian provinces (fifth-largest in population)

Centrally located in North America with a comprehensive transportation and communication network

Total area 650,000 km2 (about 24 times the area of Massachusetts)

Population: 1.34 million, the fastest growing province in last three years

Capital: Winnipeg, Pop. 828,000

Extensive natural resources (minerals, forests, fertile soil, freshwater lakes)

Sound credit rating: Moody’s: Aa2 (stable) and S&P: A+ (stable)

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Broad and Balanced Industrial Base

The Manitoba economy has a relatively well-balanced industrial base with a majority of medium-sized industries each contributing over 5% to total value-added output

The range in contribution from the smallest to the largest industry is the narrowest among provinces: many similar sized sectors

Manitoba is the most stable economy among provinces with steadiest growth in:

Real GDP

Employment

Labour income

International exports

Manufacturing sales

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Diversified Industries

Sources: Statistics Canada and Manitoba Finance

Note: Excludes imputed rent

Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, 3.7%

Mining, Oil and Gas, 5.0%

Utilities, 3.0%

Construction, 8.4%

Manufacturing, 9.8%

Wholesale, 5.8%

Retail, 5.8%

Transportation, 6.4% Finance and Insurance,

5.9%

Real Estate, 3.6%

Information, Culture, Administration and

Management of Companies, 5.0%

Professional and Scientific, 3.1%

Accommodation, Food, Arts and Entertainment and Other Services, 4.3%

Public Administration, 7.7%

Health and Social Services, 8.0%

Education Services, 5.4%

GDP By Industry Shares, 2016

Commercial Services

Goods-Producing

Non-Commercial Services

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Grains, Oilseeds and Livestock

Aerospace Components and Service

Transit and Inter-City Buses

Processed Food Products

Machinery and Equipment

Mining and Oil Extraction

Electricity (Mostly Hydro)

Industrial Chemicals

Pharmaceuticals

Manitoba’s Broad Export Base

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Lower U.S. Exposure

United States 68.0%

China 7.1%

Japan 5.5%

Mexico 2.7%

Other 16.7%

Manitoba Exports, 2016

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United States 75.4%

China 4.3%

United Kingdom

3.5%

Japan 2.3%

Other 14.5%

Canada Exports, 2016

Source: Statistics Canada

Manitoba: 32% Non-U.S Exports Canada: 24.6% Non-U.S Exports

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U.S. Exports

U.S. Imports

Manitoba – U.S. Merchandise Trade

Source: Statistics Canada 7

Imports From U.S. Growing Over Time

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1997 2000 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015

Manitoba/U.S. Merchandise Trade Balance ($ Billions)

Manitoba Exports and Imports From U.S. ($ Billions)

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20,000

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40,000

50,000

60,000

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Household Debt Per Capita, 2017 Year-To-Date (In Dollars)

Growing Population - Sound Household Finances

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Lowest Household Debt per Capita

Among Provinces

50-Year Historical Average

0.6%

0.0

0.2

0.4

0.6

0.8

1.0

1.2

1.4

1.6

1.8

2.0

2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Annual Population Growth, 2000 – 2017 (Per Cent)

Fastest Population Growth Among Provinces Over The

Past Three Years

Sources: Statistics Canada and Bank of Canada

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Manitoba Employment, Q1 2016 to Q3 2017 (Quarterly Average In Thousand of Workers)

Strengthening Labour Market

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Job Creation Improves in 2017

5.3 5.4 6.2 6.2 6.3 6.5

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Unemployment Rate, 2017 Year-To-Date (Per Cent)

Consistently Among the Lowest Unemployment Rates and Among

the Highest Labour Force Participation Rates in Canada

Source: Statistics Canada

Real GDP Growth, 2012 – 2018F (Per Cent)

Economic Growth Rate

Sources: Statistics Canada, Manitoba Bureau of Statistics and Manitoba Finance Survey of Economic Forecasts 10

Economic Growth Expected to Moderate In the Near-Term

1.7

2.5 2.6

0.9

1.5

3.0

2.1

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ManitobaForecast

f – Forecast based on Manitoba Finance Survey of Economic Forecasts Source: Manitoba Finance Survey of Economic Forecasts

Economic Outlook, 2017f-2018f

Manitoba Finance Survey of Economic Forecasts (As at October 2017)

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2017f 2018f

Manitoba Canada Manitoba Canada

Percent Growth Unless Noted

Real GDP 2.3 3.0 1.8 2.1

Nominal GDP 4.6 5.4 3.7 4.0

Employment 1.5 1.6 0.8 1.1

Unemployment Rate (%) 5.4 6.5 5.4 6.2

Consumer Prices 1.6 1.7 2.0 1.8

Restoring Fiscal Discipline

Budget 2017: Responsible Recovery

Restoring credit ratings, meeting budget targets, stabilizing net debt

to GDP and sustainable investment in strategic infrastructure

Foundation for Strong Fiscal Fundamentals

Fiscal Performance Review of core government departments

Review of all tax credits

New legislation:

The Fiscal Responsibility and Taxpayer Protection Act

The Public Service Sustainability Act

The Health Sector Bargaining Unit Review Act

The Red Tape Reduction and Government Efficiency Act

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Responsible Recovery

a – actual, b – budget and p – projection Source: Manitoba Finance

(185) (181)

(1,001)

(560) (522)

(430)

(839)

(764)a

(840)

(698)

(549)

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Annual Surplus (Deficit) 2009-10 to 2019-2020p (Millions of Dollars)

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New Administration

(911)b

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Net Debt to GDP Ratio, 2017 - 2018B (Per Cent)

Comparable Among Peers

Source: Manitoba Finance 14

Average Among Provincial Peers

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Below Average Among Provincial Peers

Interest on Debt to Revenue, 2017 - 2018B (Cent/Revenue)

Budget 2017

Source: Manitoba Finance

Health 39.2%

Education 25.8%

Families 12.6%

Community, Economic and

Resource Development

9.0%

Justice and Other 7.6%

Debt Servicing 5.8%

Revenues Expenses

Income Taxes 26.0%

All Other Taxes 28.0%

Fees and Other Revenue

14.3% Net Income of Government

Business Enterprise

4.4%

Federal Transfers

25.8%

Sinking Funds and Other Earnings

1.5%

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97.5% of electricity generation is

hydro, 2.3% is wind and 0.2% is

thermal.

Roughly 1/4 of the electricity

generated is exported outside

of Manitoba (U.S., Canada).

Manitoba Hydro’s current

generation capacity is 5,680

MW, with an additional 4,400

MW more of potential

generation identified.

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Source: Manitoba Hydro, 2016/2017 Annual Report

North America’s Clean Energy Leader

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Manitoba Hydro Capital Initiatives

Keeyask Hydro Generating Station Project

Design Capacity:

695 MW

Anticipated Completion: 2021/22

Anticipated Cost: $8.7B

Manitoba Hydro is currently investing in both a major generation project and

transmission project.

Source: Manitoba Hydro

Bipole III Transmission Line Project

Design Capacity:

1,364 km

Anticipated Completion: 2018/19

Anticipated Cost: $5.0B

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Manitoba’s credit rating remains strong given elevated global economic uncertainty.

Manitoba’s credit rating is generally the highest among non-resource rich provincial

economies.

Manitoba – Credit Ratings Profile

Sources: Moody’s Investor Services and Standard and Poor’s Rating Services 18

Aa3

Aa2

Aa2

Aa2

Aa2

Aa2

Aa2

Aa1

Aaa

Aaa

NL

PE

NB

NS

ON

QC

MB

AB

SK

BC

Moody’s Credit Ratings

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A +

A +

A +

A +

A +

AA -

AA

AAA

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PE

NB

ON

AB

MB

NS

QC

SK

BC

S&P Credit Ratings

Budget 2017 was tabled on April 11, 2017.

Expected borrowing requirements for fiscal year 2017/18 are C$6.7 billion.

Planned funding through both domestic and international capital markets.

To date, we have funded $4.9 billion, 72% of our needs for fiscal 2017/2018.

$779M General Programs

$468M Other Crowns & Org.

$418M Capital Investments

New Cash Requirements

$4.6 billion Refunding Maturing Debt

$2.1 billion

Borrowing Requirements

C$6.7 billion

$2,967M Manitoba Hydro

Source: Manitoba Finance 19

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(C$ Billion) Future Expectations International Domestic

Borrowing Program

b – budget Source: Manitoba Finance 20

Funding Sources (Apr 1, 2012 – Oct 20, 2017)

MTN 11% CAD Public

Debentures 46%

AUD MTN 4% U.S. Global

21% FRN 7%

EMTN 10%

Savings Bonds 1%

(discontinued in 2016)

GBP, JPY, HKD & EURO

Source: Manitoba Finance 21

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(C$ Billion)

As of October 20, 2017. Excludes short-term debt and other liabilities, and the incremental impact of future financing. Net of sinking fund maturities.

Debt Maturity Profile

Manitoba conducts prudent debt management practices

and has achieved a stable level of debt maturity profile over

the intermediate term.

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f – forecast. All figures for Core Government debt Source: Manitoba Finance

Fixed 90%

Floating 10%

March 31, 2016 March 31, 2017

Debt Portfolio – Fixed/Floating Ratio

Floating 8%

Fixed 92%

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Thank you! Regularly updated Economic and

Financial Reports are available on the internet at:

www.gov.mb.ca/finance

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