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Weekly EconMinute—Canadian dollar
In this week's EconMinute, we’re talking about the Canadian dollar. Have an indicator you want us to look into? Email us at media@businesscouncilab.com. This month, we are starting to see a divergence in interest rates between the US and Canada, with consequences for...
Sorting fact from fiction: Dialing down the rhetoric on Canadian Health Care
When it comes to issues Canadians care about most, health care is regularly at or near the top of the list. That was the case even before COVID exposed or magnified cracks in the health care system. Across the country, Canadians have been dealing with inflated wait...
Weekly EconMinute—February 2023 Labour Force Survey
In this week’s EconMinute, we’re talking about February 2023 Labour Force Survey numbers. Have an indicator you want us to look into? Email us at media@businesscouncilab.com. February marks the first potential sign of a cooling labour market. After two months of solid...
PODCAST: Episode #90: The Brief: Economic Expectations & Lessons from Budget 2023
At the start of 2023, things were looking up for the province of Alberta. In fact, Alberta was experiencing one of the most dramatic fiscal turnarounds in history. At the same time, Albertans and Canadians were struggling with the rising cost of living, a challenge...
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