What Canada’s COVID-19 economic stimulus plan should look like when it comes
Stewart Elgie: Three lessons for stimulating a smart, post-COVID economic recovery that puts people to work today building the economy of tomorrow
Economic analysis
The economy is in a Corona-coma, and not even Statistics Canada can tell us when we’ll recover
Miles Corak: No one has the numbers we most need that would tell us how much damage the economy has suffered, or how long this will last
Coronavirus plunges Canada’s economy into the abyss
Canada may face an historic downturn, struck by the global pandemic and fuelled by issues that were already haunting the economy
How Denmark got ahead of the COVID-19 economic crisis
The Danish ambassador in Canada explains the country’s ambitious measures to protect workers from the shutdown
The Dow fell below where it was when President Trump first tweeted about the stock market in 2017
Here’s what Donald Trump tweeted about the stock market on its long march higher, plotted against the market’s abrupt reversal, which has wiped out all gains made since 2016
The economics of the toilet paper panic—and why more stockpiling is inevitable
Like the coronavirus, fear is contagious, and it’s leading shoppers to do some crazy things
Canada needs a coronavirus stimulus plan. Here’s what it should look like.
As the stock market crashes and oil prices plunge, experts agree fiscal stimulus is needed, but differ on how big it should be and what form it should take
Do we really expect Canadian households to bail out the economy again?
Jason Kirby: Why the Bank of Canada’s rate cut could lead to the return of out of control house prices and dangerously over-extended households
Welcome to the era of woke capitalism
If greed is no longer good and American capitalism is dying—as so many billionaires and CEOs will now tell you—what comes next?
Deficits are here to stay. But how sustainable is that?
The days of endless deficits are back, and with minority government pressures and economic trouble ahead, that’s a problem