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A pandemic-era economic and fiscal snapshot or patting their own backs?
Marie-Danielle Smith: Though much of Canadian society has struggled financially during COVID-19, we have assurances that more money is ‘in the pockets’ of Canadians because of Liberal policies
The end of economic growth
What economies face now may not be solely a coronavirus-triggered meltdown. As devastating as the coming recession—or depression—is likely to be, the health crisis is exacerbating problems in a system that was already under strain.
Nearly half of Canadians are in a ‘psychological recession’
A new survey by Pollara shows Canadians were anxious about the economy even before stock markets tanked
Business investment hasn’t been this crummy in 40 years
Canadian companies remain nervous about the future, meaning the decline in business investment is unlikely to improve any time soon.
Has the next U.S. recession already arrived?
He predicted that oil would fall to $25—two years ago. Now, financial analyst Bob Hoye believes the next U.S. recession is already here
Trudeau’s economic fix: Easy to promise, hard to deliver
Don’t expect a sudden rebound in the economy now that Trudeau is in charge. The global downturn will make things worse before they get better.
A world of economic hurt awaits Canada’s next government
The storm clouds gathering over the global economy will make it hard for the next government to deliver on its promises
Why Canada’s sluggish economy spells trouble for the U.S.
Canada’s poor performance is hitting where it hurts, below the border
If it’s really a recession, you don’t need to be told
An interview with the C.D. Howe Institute’s economist