GDP growth

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Trudeau policies have hurt economic growth

This government’s policies depart from the consensus of previous governments both Liberal and Conservative.


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Does climate change affect economic growth?

There was some evidence that warming up to 13.4 degrees Celsius is good for economic growth.


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Trudeau’s pre-recession period marked by weak economic numbers

The 2016-2019 period contained the weakest performance for income growth, labour markets and business investment.


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Energy use can help stimulate post-COVID recovery in Canada

A 10 per cent increase in energy consumption is associated with a 1.2 per cent increase in economic activity.


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Coronavirus shockwaves felt around the world economy

From 1973 to 1996, Canada's average annual unemployment rate was 8.9 per cent.


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G7 growth talk obscures poor income growth among Canadians

Between 1999 and 2018, average nominal growth in Japan was just 0.2 per cent.