Economic analysisStephen Poloz on the economy: ’It’s not time to call out the band’The Bank of Canada governor might praise the federal government’s fiscal stimulus, but he doesn’t necessarily share its optimism about the recovery
Economic analysisTracking Canada’s economy under Justin Trudeau and his fatherDrawing 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
Economic analysisToronto’s economy doesn’t get the respect it deservesToronto is Canada’s most important economic engine, yet it’s continually shortchanged when it comes to government funding. It’s time for that to stop.
Economic analysisA cure for Canada’s economic amnesiaA new project aims to resurrect long-forgotten Canadian economic data from the statistical dust bin. It’s about time.
Economic analysisIs it time to ditch the GDP as a measure of growth?Measuring the nation’s growth and progress by GDP is deeply flawed. But is there a better way?
Economic analysisDon’t look now, Canada’s economy is getting uglyThere’s been a lot of terrible economic news in recent weeks. At what point does this become a problem for Justin Trudeau?
Economic analysisAmerica’s record bull market left the U.S. economy behindThe current bull market is now the second-longest in history, yet the U.S. economy and American workers have lagged far behind
Economic analysisThe lessons for Justin Trudeau in his father’s first budgetAs Canada readies for Justin Trudeau’s first budget, what can his father’s first budget tell us about the economies each Prime Minister inherited?
Economic analysisCanada’s non-energy provinces need to step it upDespite the significant boost from interest rate cuts and a low dollar, non-energy provinces have failed to lift Canada’s economy
Economic analysisAre deficits the solution to low growth?The Liberals are betting that deficits will boost growth. The low cost of borrowing means it won’t cost us too much to see if they’re right.