Canada Lost 370k Payroll Jobs As Tariff Conflict Began… Or Gained 80k

Canadians looking to confirm that Americans obliterated our job market… won’t find this morning’s payroll data very helpful. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data released this morning, shows the country added tens of thousands of payroll jobs in February. That doesn’t quite match the Trade War-obliterated wasteland narrative we’ve been hearing about. Looking at the unadjusted […]

Canada Likely To Face Deep Recession Despite Lower Tariffs: Oxford Econ

Canada is facing much smaller tariffs than initially proposed, but unfortunately the problems are getting bigger. A new report from Oxford Economics sees the country plunging into a recession deeper than previously anticipated. Despite softening tariff threats, economic uncertainty will reduce consumption and investment, ultimately producing higher unemployment and even briefly producing disinflation.  Canadian GDP […]