An old theory says central banks are risking inflation: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
With all the new liquidity available, leading economists have been warning that the U.S. economy risks over-heating, writes Philip Cross ...
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U.K. budget brings back stealth taxation to attack deficit: Jack Mintz in the Financial Post
De-indexing has bad economic effects. As inflation pushes up incomes, more people face higher marginal tax rates, which discourage work, ...
Canada’s pandemic management and economic recovery: Shuvaloy Majumdar in ORF
Canada holds the dubious distinction of having the worst deficit, the worst unemployment and the worst vaccination rates in the ...
Canada ranks 11th out of 15 countries in MLI’s comprehensive COVID Misery Index
Note: The Misery Index has been updated. The analysis and data in this press release is relevant to the initial ...
Mixed record, slow growth marks the economic start of 2021: MLI’s Leading Economic Indicator
OTTAWA, ON (March 5, 2021): The Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Leading Economic Indicator (LEI) posted slow growth in January. There have been ...
Canada has to focus on cultivating growth for new companies: Philip Cross on BNN Bloomberg
MLI Senior Fellow Philip Cross joined BNN Bloomberg to discuss how the Canadian government should rethink their approach to ...
Alberta’s budget rides the roller-coaster as deficit balloons to $18.2 billion: Jack Mintz in the Financial Post
Despite all the bad news and the continuing pandemic health restrictions, Alberta’s economy is starting to turn around, writes Jack ...
1,000,000,000,000: William Watson in the Financial Post
Will Ottawa borrowing $100 million more produce more benefits than leaving the money with Canadians to spend? writes William Watson ...
A dire forecast for today’s graduates demands urgent action from policy makers: Linda Nazareth in the Globe and Mail
It would be naive, however, to think the pandemic will just stop and the economy power back up to where ...
Ep. 59 – Indo-Pacific Trade & Economy: Viewpoint from Japan with Jonathan Miller & Tomoaki Ishigaki
Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Pod Bless Canada · Ep. 59 – Indo-Pacific Trade & Economy: Viewpoint from Japan with Jonathan Miller & ...
Maoism’s disasters show why Canada should ignore even kindly economic planners: William Watson in the Financial Post
In a rich country like Canada, wrong choices won’t destroy the whole economy, just parts of it and the lives ...
What if COVID doesn’t end? Philip Cross in the Financial Post
If a mutating virus circulates for an extended period, Canada will have to fundamentally rethink its approach to managing the ...
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Off Target: Evaluating post-2019 changes to Canada’s gun control laws
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Carney demands Supreme Court strip provinces of right to pass their own laws: Ted Morton in the National Post
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Blackout: Canada’s impending electricity crisis and how to fix it
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More hammers, fewer homes: Why a construction labour surge isn’t ending Canada’s housing crisis
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Who counts as Canadian? The Charter case reshaping Canadian citizenship: Randolph Hahn for Inside Policy
