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Colin Campbell
Colin Campbell is the deputy editor at Maclean’s. Since joining the magazine in 2005, he has also served as the foreign editor, business editor and a reporter covering everything from politics to sports.
The return of economic risk
A number of not unsubstantial problems that have dogged the economy in recent times threaten to flare up again
How to eat like an economist
Or: how to eat the most expensive foods for the least amount of money
Inshoring jobs
As wages in China rise at least one firm has started"inshoring" jobs away from coastal manufacturing areas to even cheaper provinces inland
Chart of the week: Feel-good economy
Optimism is at its highest level since the recession
When only the rich get richer
The U.S. Economic Policy Insititute offers this fascinating (but also scary) interactive graph . Set the slidders to the dates...
Welcome to the new Econowatch blog, where we’re all business
Welcome to our new business blog, Econowatch , featuring Maclean’s senior business writers Jason Kirby and Chris Sorensen, and...
Bright idea: Money for nothing
Need money? Just ask for it.
Grading the Internet
Netflix releases a report card ranking ISPs in the U.S. and Canada
Ethical economists
In the wake of the Great Recession, economists were accused of missing the obvious warning signs of the financial meltdown.