What the PBO’s mandate actually says
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Economic analysis
The economy in November: still alive, and pretty well
To recap: What the analysts are saying:
The U.S. economy shrank—better news than you think
Slowdown likely to be short-lived, say experts
Here’s why Moody’s just downgraded six Canadian banks
’Downside risks’ to economic growth have enhanced banks’ vulnerability to household debt
Mark Carney, Liberals haven’t cleared the air
A political party headhunting a sitting central bank governor *is* a big deal
Mark Carney in Davos: what’s up next for the global economy
What the governor said, in four bullet-points
How Sheryl Sandberg rescued gender equality in Davos
’Have you ever seen a movie about a woman with a job and kids who is happy?’
Public deficit: between shining federal figures and bitumen bubbles
Isn’t it time to start counting all of our public debt?
How the BoC revised its growth forecast down—and up
Stephen Gordon puts the January Monetary Policy Report under the lens
Dr. Doom: why bondholders are partly to blame for America’s fiscal mess
Nouriel Roubini says investors aren’t putting enough pressure on Washington politicos