Economic analysis

Stephen Poloz refuses to say whether Canada’s housing market is in a bubble. But he does have one message: don’t blame him for soaring prices

A Q&A with the Bank of Canada governor about rising protectionism, soaring house prices and why he isn’t convinced the economy has turned a corner

Through restraint and strategic tax hikes, Saskatchewan shows how to get off the royalty rollercoaster

This was not a blockbuster, super-hero budget, but more like the forgettable sequel, like the 1997 George Clooney version of the Dark Knight

It’s as if Canadians were four-year-olds in need of training wheels on almost every choice, financial and social alike

The budget includes measures that should help governments make informed, evidence-based infrastructure investments

The government has renewed its dedication to creating opportunities for a changing workforce. Now it needs action—and results

With little cash left in the kitty, and facing big deficits well into the future, a ‘do-nothing’ budget could be the best Canadians could have hoped for

Drawing on historical statistics, here’s how the economy under Justin is shaping up against that of his father at this stage in Pierre’s first term

While opposition concerns around Alberta’s debt sustainability are misleading, the government’s claims around spending growth are equally so