Economy
Canadian Taxpayers Funding Absenteeism in the Public Sector
Now that the Harper government is taking steps against the "rampant" absenteeism among the federal public service sector, I thought that it was time to ……Read More
Business
Economy
Washington’s Ongoing Housing Market Bailout
While recent reports seem to show that America's housing market is showing modest signs of improvement, such would not likely be the case without the ……Read More
Economy
Will Saudi Arabia Allow the U.S. Oil Boom? Interview with Chris Faulkner
Technology, technology, and more technology—this is what has driven the American oil and gas boom starting in the Bakken and now being played out in ……Read More
Economy
The Canada – United States House Price Gap Something’s Gonna Give
A recent report by BMO's Doug Porter looks at the growing gap between house prices in the United States and Canada. For at least two ……Read More
Economy
Economic Pessimism In America
As I've noted before and as many people have observed, this economic recovery is far, far from normal. Many aspects of the economy have not ……Read More
Economy
The Shortest Housing Boom
Just about everyone has heard of the Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, a leading series of monthly calculations of the changes in the value of homes in ……Read More