Ballooning inflation, mounting debt, a labour shortage—and have you seen gas prices? Here, the country’s smartest economic minds explain how Canada got so financially wild, and how to make things better.
Tag Archives: economics
COVID-19 vaccine mandates for travel to be lifted
Tracing app reportedly also coming to an end; Canada-Denmark border dispute settled ; Trudeau tests positive; Canadians are feeling the debt crunch
How to solve the baby formula and infant food insecurity crisis in Canada
Are infant food banks the solution to access-to-food issues for new parents? Or a signal of a much deeper problem in this country?
Stephen Poloz on economic dangers ahead, staying positive and lessons from Star Trek
The former Bank of Canada governor talks with Marie-Danielle Smith about his new book, the politics of inflation, and how a near-death experience changed his outlook on life
A economist’s denunciation of cash
How the majority of the world’s paper cash fuels organized crime
It’s time to seriously rethink how economics is taught
With little evidence of a serious debate among teachers about economics reform, students are taking the lead
The economics of the World Cup
The other winners and losers at the World Cup in Brazil
How economics can put a price on life
Economics is so mainstream, we can put a value on a kidney, and even the donor’s worth
David Suzuki versus the economists
Stephen Gordon on the puzzling smear campaign by the Most Trusted Canadian
CHART – Team China vs. Team USA: The great overtaking
How GDP and population size are propelling the People’s Republic to the top of the podium