transparency

Août 18, 2023 8:40AM

Federal government should take accountability lessons from the Bank of Canada

Lawrence Schembri, Steven Globerman

The government's debt-to-GDP ratio has risen consistently since 2015.

Étiquettes:

monetary policy, transparency, government transparency, bank of canada, fiscal policy

Janvier 11, 2023 8:55AM

Bank of Canada adopts transparency reforms but still lags behind other central banks

Lawrence Schembri, Steven Globerman

Other central banks publish a projected interest rate path consistent with their economic outlook—not so in Canada.

Étiquettes:

bank of canada, banks, transparency, monetary stability

Juillet 26, 2014 6:00AM

Will China squelch Hong Kong?

Mark Milke

With the recent Russian-inspired tragedies in eastern Ukraine and the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, much of the world is understandably focused on those regions. But another continent, Asia, is worth watching, particularly Chinese government action vis-à-vis Hong Kong.

Étiquettes:

china, chinese economy, hong kong, hong kong economy, open markets, economic freedom, property rights, rule of law, independent courts, transparency, basic law

Mars 29, 2014 3:00AM

Fewer gimmicks, more transparency needed in Ottawa

Mark Milke

No normal person pays close attention to who is "in" or "out" as finance minister, and that's a good thing. It means the politician in question has avoided messing up the lives of ordinary Canadians. Still, their actions can and do matter, for better or worse.

Étiquettes:

canadian economy, canadian government, government spending, program spending, transparency, debt and deficit, tax credits, taxes, supply management, corporate welfare

Février 18, 2009 2:00AM