Canadian Real Estate Fueling Productivity Crisis, Quality of Life To Erode: TD
Canada’s economy went from struggling with productivity growth to an all-out crisis. That’s the take from TD this morning, who warns the productivity crisis is worsening. Skewed incentives have...
View ArticleCanadian GDP Has Never Contracted Like This Outside Of A Recession
Canada’s economic output is stronger than expected but far from impressive. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew in July, following up a flat month. Any positive...
View ArticleCanada Just Saw 1 In 20 Businesses Close In A Month, Biggest Wave Since Pandemic
Canada’s reputation as an ideal environment may be more hype than reality these days. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows businesses suffered a major setback in June. The country saw the largest...
View ArticleToronto’s Jobless Population Hits 380k, Back To Pandemic Levels
Canada isn’t officially in a recession, but its largest city is already experiencing one. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows seasonally adjusted unemployment in Toronto CMA surged in November....
View ArticleToronto’s Unemployed Population Hits 357k, Nearly 1 In 11 Workers
Canada’s largest city is commonly known as the country’s economic capital, but that may change soon. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows the Toronto CMA region added tens of thousands of jobs in...
View ArticleCanadians Satisfied With Their Quality of Life Plunges Further
Canada’s sharp policy turns have dramatically impacted the quality of life. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data reveals that most people are highly satisfied with life and that share was rising in Q4...
View ArticleCanadian Business GDP Outlook Plunges, But Reality Is Typically Better: BMO
Canadian business uncertainty is riding high but reality may not be as bad as expected. The Bank of Canada (BoC) released the results of its quarterly Business Outlooks Survey (BOS) for Q1 2025,...
View ArticleCanada Likely To Face Deep Recession Despite Lower Tariffs: Oxford Econ
Canada is facing much smaller tariffs than initially proposed, but unfortunately the problems are getting bigger. A new report from Oxford Economics sees the country plunging into a recession deeper...
View ArticleCanada’s GDP Per Capita Crisis: 4 Provinces Grow, Others Fall—Some Back To 2020
Canada’s economy is losing ground—and its population is paying the price. New Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data reveals GDP per capita fell 1.4% in 2024, but the hit wasn’t evenly distributed. A...
View ArticleThis Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate Drags GDP & Recession...
Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canada’s GDP Per Capita Crisis: 4 Provinces Grow, Others Fall—Some Back To 2020 Canada’s population is growing much faster...
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