Economy

We are all quite aware that we are living in an ultra-low interest rate environment thanks, in large part, to the creative efforts of the ……Read More

Since the beginning of the Great Recession, Canadians (and the rest of the world for that matter) have been bombarded with propaganda from the Harper ……Read More

A few days ago, I posted an article on the dire situation currently being experienced by General Motors and their massively under-funded pension plan.  Recently, ……Read More

Interesting research by Kenneth Rogoff, Carmen Reinhart and Vincent Reinhart takes a look at 200 years of public debt overhang episodes where public debt-to-GDP levels ……Read More

Royal Bank of Canada Economics recently released its Housing Trends and Affordability research for the first quarter of 2012 outlining how the affordability of Canada's housing market ……Read More

We all know that the Fed's primary purposes are to keep inflation in check, to support maximum employment and to moderate interest rates.  Most of ……Read More