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Forecasted Future (reprint)

This was first published in January 2021 by the Blackwood Art Gallery as part of its Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge broadsheet series.

As economies contract due to COVID-19 containment efforts, economists continue to offer c...

a year ago

Canadian Corporate Profits Reached a Troubling New Milestone

Canadian corporations claimed over $200 billion in quarterly profits in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dubious achievement was facilitated by the corporate markup remaining much higher than it was before the pandemic.

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Doug Ford is No Friend to Workers

Doug Ford is campaigning as a friend to workers. Nothing could be further from the truth as revealed by his record on employment and wages, the two most bread-and-butter concerns for workers.

Under Doug Ford’s leadership, Ontario’s unemplo...

a year ago
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Federal Spending as an Economic Engine

I want to start with two charts.

The top chart is the spending by Canada’s federal government relative to GDP. The period I want to focus on is the spike during WWII. At its peak, government spending approached 45% of GDP. More than 80% of...

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The Spectre of Deflation

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Consumer prices of durable and semi-durable goods have been falling for months.

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Inflation of non-durable goods excluding groc...

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