Economy
Who Is Insuring CMHC Mortgage Insurance?
Now that CHMC is suggesting that Canada's housing market is not in for a major correction and that it expects that housing prices will actually ……Read More
Economy
Economy
Renewable Energy Ambitions, Independence & Donald Trump – An Interview with Alex Salmond
We were fortunate enough to have some time with Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond where we discussed a broad range of topics from Scotland’s ambitious ……Read More
Economy
Canada’s Insolvent Seniors
In recent postings, I've been hitting on the world's pension problems fairly heavily, probably because, like all Baby Boomers, I'm getting close to "my time". ……Read More
Economy
Fun and Games With Corporate Taxes
A recent article making the rounds in the mainstream media discusses the use of tax havens by the ultra-wealthy, an issue that has made headline ……Read More
Economy
Ben Bernanke’s A Retrospective Look at His Effectiveness
Since Mr. Bernanke is updating us on the "state of the union" from a central banker's perspective, I thought that it would be a good ……Read More
Economy
Asia’s Central Banks The Risks of Ballooning Balance Sheets
In recent weeks, I have posted several articles in this blog looking at the rapid expansion of the balance sheets of three of the world's ……Read More