Economic analysis

By trying to protect and promote the oil sector, the Harper government effectively shackled Canada’s pipelines in purgatory

It’s not just the weather that’s about to get more volatile for companies

Jason Kirby on what it means now that Ontario is Canada’s fastest-growing economy

A look at the entrenched thinking about oil prices that was so prevalent just a year ago

Three of Canada’s top economists share their thoughts on where oil prices, the jobless rate and house prices will be at the end of 2015

Putin’s high popularity rating in Russia is a testament to his charisma and the willingness of people there to buy into conspiracy theories

Rising oil prices since the early 2000s have hidden a lot of sins in the oil sands

Residents will vote this Spring on a new transit package, funded by a half point increase in the provincial sales tax

Your financial and economic news for December 15

If you’re in government and want to restrain your own spending, you make it harder to move money out the door