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Notes gone underground—who has all the missing $1,000s?

The purple $25 bill commemorating the silver jubilee of King George V has been in use for 84 years.


1:28PM
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Alberta still keeps federal finances afloat

Albertans made a net contribution of more than $20 billion in 2017/18.


9:45AM
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Trump’s tariff tactics will end badly for U.S.—and Canada

Besides reducing their trade and investment linkages, foreign businesses may also reduce their reliance on the U.S. dollar.


3:08PM
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Globe and Mail misrepresents state of Ontario finances
The government forecasts an increase in debt to nearly $400 billion by the end of its first term.

8:23AM
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19th century thinking drives China’s trade and economic policy

China’s economy tends to maximize its exports of high value-added products.

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10:07AM
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Survey reveals Canadian health-care concerns

In Germany, individuals can opt out of the public plan and buy private insurance.


3:11PM
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For higher productivity—don’t drive a cab, run a charity

If you’re not producing very much marketable value, you won’t make a lot of money.


12:43PM
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Foreign investment in Canada—nothing to celebrate

Canada’s share of inward FDI to the OECD in 2018 was 1.6 percentage points below its average annual share for 2012-2014.


9:44AM
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Rulers and bankers—eflections on Game of Thrones

Most plainly, the show tells us about the dangers of unchecked power.


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Senate committee rejects oil tanker ban

A spill of more than 10,000 tonnes is likely to occur once every 242 years.


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