Is the BoC wearing beer goggles?
Why Bank of Canada projections on Canada’s economic growth look exceedingly optimistic
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Economic analysis
Attention boomers: Why demographics threatens your retirement
An entire generation might start selling soon...
U.S. GDP growth nearly five times Canada’s in third quarter
GDP growth - Canada: 0.6; U.S.A: 2.7
PM Stephen Harper and Mark Carney: Were they simply lucky?
Stephen Gordon on what really accounts for Canada’s performance through and after the crisis
The trade deficit (or rather, current account deficit) is now the second-widest on record
That’s neither surprising nor terrible news
Mark Carney: is he really that good?
A look at the governor’s record and where he’s leaving Canada
What the British press is saying about Mark Carney
The Financial Times is ecstatic, the Times ’stunned,’ and the Telegraph thinks the governor is married to a commie (almost)
Who will be the next Bank of Canada governor?
Maybe a francophone, says Stephen Gordon
CHART: The loonie falls off a cliff after Carney says he’s leaving
It sure was good news for the British pound though
Canada is missing the bigger story about the oil sands
Stephen Gordon on driving away much-needed money and losing opportunities