Tag: Philip Cross

Maclean’s has included choices from the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Brian Lee Crowley and Philip Cross as part of its “75 charts ...

A recent paper from MLI Munk Senior Fellow Philip Cross on the unintended consequences of perpetual stimulus measures is featured ...

Governments around the world were right to use stimulus to combat the recession of 2008, but MLI Munk Senior Fellow ...

Neverending stimulus is not only ineffective, writes Philip Cross, it’s sowing the seeds of the next big financial crash. By ...

Deficit spending and ultra-low interest rates are intended to stimulate the economy, writes Cross. But the trouble is that “tomorrow ...

Inequality, climate change and trade are just some of the files on which both Canadians and Americans can expect major ...

Household demand not enough to sustain growth, writes LEI author Philip Cross OTTAWA, Nov. 1, 2016 – The outlook for ...

Ottawa’s newly-announced carbon tax isn’t going to be substantive enough to cause Canadians to change their behaviour, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Munk ...

Uptick brought on by Alberta wildfire recovery dissipates OTTAWA, Oct. 3, 2016 – The Canadian economy is showing few underlying ...

Wayne Smith’s resignation as the chief statistician of Statistics Canada is the latest sign that the agency still has some ...

The controversy surrounding Canadian companies’ use of temporary foreign workers has died down since it first flared up a few ...

Canada’s economy has so little wind in its sails that unexpected events, such as the recent wildfires in Alberta, can ...