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There’s nothing like a crisis to spark some new ideas. One of them is how we gather up economic information. Before the pandemic hit, we were satisfied with …
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Wallets Flew Open in June
The retail store is not dead. After the COVID lockdown, many Canadians learned the intricacies of shopping on-line, doing curbside pickups and so on because …
COVID’s Got Us Moving to the Burbs
In broad terms we have talked about the COVID pandemic as a drag on the economy but there are areas where the exact opposite has happened – where it has sparked …
Capital Investment Falls in Pandemic
The COVID pandemic has fundamentally changed the way businesses are prioritizing their investment spending. Capital investment is one of the primary drivers …
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Not Your Parents’ Recession
The recession is over and don’t expect another one until the middle of this decade. That’s the word from Peter Andersen, a former deputy chief economist at …
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Sask Job Numbers Continue to Improve
When the COVID pandemic hit, Saskatchewan’s economy was the least affected among the provinces. Our relatively small population is more focused on B2B or …
