Economy
U.S. Housing Permits A Historical Viewpoint
Over the past weeks and months, we’ve been subjected to conflicting data regarding the state of the housing market in the United States with some ……Read More
Economy
Economy
SNAP and the State of the American Economy
Over the past few months, we have been getting conflicting economic data about the real “state of the Union”. One week, employment data looks to ……Read More
Economy
The Everyday Price Index – A Superior Measurement of Inflation
Every month in Canada and the United States, Statistics Canada and the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) release their latest versions of the changes to the ……Read More
Economy
Renewable Technologies and our Energy Future – An Interview with Tom Murphy
Rising geopolitical tensions and high oil prices are continuing to help renewable energy find favour amongst investors and politicians. Yet how much faith should we ……Read More
Economy
Million Dollar Homes In Vancouver
Recently, the Canadian Real Estate Association released its quarterly forecast stating that, for the first time in many quarters, national real estate prices were expected ……Read More
Economy
Unemployment In America Is There A Solution?
A recently released study by the Congressional Budget Office entitled "Understanding and Responding to Persistently High Unemployment" examines the current state of the labour market ……Read More