In recent decades, central banks have fought inflation using interest rates instead of monetary growth.
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February 28, 2024
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Canada’s population is expanding by more than one million per year while housing starts are stuck below 250,000.
December 6, 2023
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Between 2024/25 and 2027/28, the federal government has increased projected spending by $30.7 billion more than previously forecasted.
September 21, 2023
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A serious approach to food inflation would focus on reducing costs to producers and encouraging greater supply.
July 18, 2023
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We’ve seen a steady erosion of per-capita GDP growth and persistent government deficits.
June 21, 2023
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In 2022, real GDP per person remained below the 2019 level and was scarcely higher than five years earlier.
May 11, 2023
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May 10, 2023
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In March, food prices were 9 per cent higher than a year earlier.
March 23, 2023
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Supply management costs the average Canadian household an estimated extra $300 to $444 annually.