Showing posts with label canada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label canada. Show all posts
Tuesday, 9 September 2025

Is Canada in Recession?

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  Statistics Canada’s most recent GDP growth rate data shows that the second quarter of 2025 exhibited negative GDP gr...
Wednesday, 27 August 2025

Tariff Exposure and Employment Change in Canadian CMAs: A Crisis Averted?

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  Well, we are now nearly six months into regime change in American foreign and trade policy and the subsequent the trade ...
Sunday, 24 August 2025

Charting CMA Population Growth in Canada

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  The news that the Greater Sudbury CMA is poised to reach 200,000 people much sooner rather than later highlights how Can...
Sunday, 13 July 2025

The Canada-U.S. Trade War: Why No Recession Yet?

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Despite the continual onslaught of announced American tariffs and what one would expect would be a major slowing down of our economy, Sta...
Wednesday, 11 June 2025

The Misery of Youth

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  As the economy slows and unemployment rises, the discussion has inevitably turned to the plight of youth in Canada who a...
Wednesday, 28 May 2025

Nation Building and Northern Ontario

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  Yesterday’s Throne Speech emphasized that the world has shifted and is more uncertain but that it is also a time of opp...
Tuesday, 6 May 2025

Canada's Effective Tariff Rate: 1870 to 2024

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  I had a recent piece in The Hub dealing with President Trump’s current tariff policies that included a chart on the ave...
Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Federal Platforms, Costing and Fiscal Sustainability

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  The two main federal parties have released their platforms and costing and inevitability the question of whether their f...
Thursday, 10 April 2025

Tariffs and Thunder Bay's Economy: Not as Bad as One Might Expect

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  As the Trump Tariff and Trade War continues, the impact on economies across Canada is front and centre in most minds.   ...