The downturn was bad enough. Don’t quadruple it! - Financial Post Op-Ed
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The downturn was bad enough. Don’t quadruple it! - Financial Post Op-Ed
We knew the number would be big. Just how big was the question. Statistics Canada released its initial estimate of second-quarter GDP on Friday. Output dropped by 11.5 per cent compared with first-…
Ambler, Kronick, Omran – When Can We Say the Recession Is Over?
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Ambler, Kronick, Omran – When Can We Say the Recession Is Over?
From: Steve Ambler, Jeremy Kronick, and Farah Omran To: Canadians Worried About Debt Date: August 18, 2020 Re: When Can We Say the Recession Is Over? The art of calling the start…
If this recovery sustains, this recession could be shortest on record — or one of the longest - Financial Post Op-Ed
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If this recovery sustains, this recession could be shortest on record — or one of the longest - Financial Post Op-Ed
The art of calling the start and finish of economic recessions might seem a minor one but it is critical to understanding how policy decisions can affect the economy. Making such calls is normally a…

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