In this sharp-tongued commentary, the question is posed: how much economic stimulation is too much? With bailout packages, infrastructure spending, and central bank liquidity injections flowing freely in 2009, this post questions whether stimulus has… Read More »Enough Stimulation Big Boy May 2009
Nothing like a pendemic to get your collective thoughts going eh? Back in 2009 we thought we had a bad one, little did we know. Let us hope another COVID does not erupt any time… Read More »Nothing Like a Pandemic…
In April 2009, the Bank of Canada shocked the financial world by lowering its key overnight rate to just 0.25%, marking the brink of “free money” territory. This post captures the economic anxiety of the… Read More »0.25 % Interest Rates, Holy Cow!!!!
Food prices up 7.9% in Canada in March 2009, which really did hurt. Inflation hurts.
Food prices in February 2009, in Canada were up 7.4% which is quite scary. Inflation hurts.
