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Août 15, 2023 12:11PM

IMF report spotlights Canada’s economic woes

Jock Finlayson
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IMF report spotlights Canada’s economic woes

Prosperity on a per-person basis has been stagnant since the mid-2010s.

Étiquettes:
IMF, monetary policy, money and markets, canadian economy, federal budget
Janvier 18, 2022 1:00AM

The Misery Index Returns
Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios, Nathaniel Li
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The Misery Index Returns
Étiquettes:
inflation rate, inflation, unemployment rate, unemployment, misery index, IMF
Mai 26, 2021 12:12PM

Modern Monetary Theory remains a dangerous policy prescription in Canada and beyond
Steven Globerman
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Modern Monetary Theory remains a dangerous policy prescription in Canada and beyond

Many economists warn about ballooning budget deficits and the potential for higher interest rates in the future.

Étiquettes:
modern monetary theory, IMF, federal deficits, federal budget
Mai 14, 2021 8:49AM

Reality check—the dangers of debt accumulation
Fred McMahon
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Reality check—the dangers of debt accumulation

Canada's total government debt now equals 107 per cent of GDP.

Étiquettes:
debt burden, economic growth, federal debt, debt to GDP ratio, IMF
Novembre 4, 2020 9:56AM

Canada lags behind most industrialized countries on key economic, fiscal indicators

Jason Clemens, Jake Fuss, Milagros Palacios
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Canada lags behind most industrialized countries on key economic, fiscal indicators

Federal government spending is expected to increase by more than 68 per cent in 2020-21.

Étiquettes:
IMF, federal government spending, CERB, Canada Emergency Response Benefit, unemployment, COVID
Avril 11, 2018 1:03PM

Under threat—the lucrative export of U.S. dollar notes and U.S. Treasury securities
Herbert Grubel
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Overspending in the United States causes market forces to appreciate the dollar exchange rate.

Étiquettes:
donald trump, exports, imports, NAFTA, trade, barriers to trade, trade with china, dollar, exchange rate, IMF, government spending
Mars 16, 2018 10:44AM

Canada’s shadow economy—a shadow of its former self
William Watson
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Statistics Canada is paying people to gather data on the current price of weed.

Étiquettes:
marijuana, legalization of marijuana, marijuana prohibition, weed, shadow economy, GDP, taxes, IMF