by admin | Jul 4, 2023 | Economic Insights, Insights
In this week’s EconMinute, we’re talking about Alberta businesses’ economic outlook. Have an indicator you want us to look into? Email us at media@businesscouncilab.com. As you may know, the BCA surveys its members three times a year to get a pulse on the...
by admin | Jun 26, 2023 | Economic Insights, Insights
In this week’s EconMinute, we’re talking about global demand for coal. Have an indicator you want us to look into? Email us at media@businesscouncilab.com. Coal is one of the highest emitting of the major fossil fuel sources, emitting about twice as much CO2...
by admin | Jun 20, 2023 | Economic Insights, Insights
In this week’s EconMinute, we’re talking about debt and income. Have an indicator you want us to look into? Email us at media@businesscouncilab.com. For Canadians, the amount of debt they hold is growing faster than their earnings. Recent data from Statistics...
by admin | Jun 12, 2023 | Economic Insights, Insights
In this week’s EconMinute, we’re talking about the May 2023 Labour Force Survey. Have an indicator you want us to look into? Email us at media@businesscouncilab.com. This month marks the first sign of a cooling labour market. Nationally, employment was...
by admin | Jun 5, 2023 | Economic Insights, Insights
In this week’s EconMinute, we’re talking about the share of household income spent on mortgages. Have an indicator you want us to look into? Email us at media@businesscouncilab.com. Buying a home in Canada is expensive—especially in markets like the...
by admin | Jun 1, 2023 | Economic Insights, Insights
In this week’s EconMinute, we’re talking about the cost of natural disasters. Have an indicator you want us to look into? Email us at media@businesscouncilab.com. Northern and central Alberta are in the throes of another wildfire season. So far this year, over...
