TD Economics’ latest Canadian Quarterly Economic Forecast largely comports with our assessment of an incoming Canadian ...

That’s a powerful statement — and a pretty accurate one. “Wilful blindness tends to be financially destructive, in the end” ...

Danielle downloads more interesting data in this segment.

According to data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), February Canadian home sales fell 9.8% from January and were 10.4% lower than in February 2024. The drop in sales was most ...

Last week’s University of Michigan consumer sentiment survey saw economic expectations plunge for Democrats, Independents and Republicans. Those expecting an improved financial situation one year from ...

Price action ahead of a recession: The S&P 500 is down -6.5% since its February 19th peak after briefly recording a 10% drawdown in early-March. Historically, if stocks subsequently dropped another 5% ...

This is unsettling stuff with broad implications for Canada, but the first steps to recovery are to admit, repent and reform. Most of the 2022 Cullen Commission 101 Recommendations have yet to be ...

Inflation is dropping quickly, and other concerning trends, including mass layoffs, are developing. But you wouldn’t know it from reading the headlines. QI Research founder Danielle DiMartino Booth ...

China’s economy is slowing. Amid weak borrowing, slack investment, deflationary pressures and uneven growth, the evidence points to China slipping into a “balance sheet recession”—a phenomenon our ...

Real estate, the most widely owned and highly leveraged asset class globally, has historically led the deepest economic downturns. Has a housing bubble ever burst without devastating pain across the ...