Dollar a Litre Gas Returns for the Summer
Many years ago we cringed thinking about gas at a dollar a litre, but these days, we yearn for those by gone days!
Many years ago we cringed thinking about gas at a dollar a litre, but these days, we yearn for those by gone days!
In April 2009, “madness” didn’t just describe basketball it defined the stock market and economic anxiety. This post captures the uncertainty of that era: collapsing markets, whispers of the Bank of Canada printing money, mortgage rate shifts, and even the surprising number of Canadian billionaires. The financial chaos of 2009 might have ended on paper, but the aftershocks and the lessons still resonate.
Keywords: Madness, financial markets, Bank of Canada, mortgage rates, Canadian economy, 2009 crash, inflation, stock market volatility
The unemployment numbers for February 2009 were pretty bad, and private pensions in 2008 lost a lot of value as well.
Learn about Canada’s 2009 Federal Budget and the financial challenges the country faced. Discover the predictions made by financial press.
What could a new pair of shoes mean? In Canada it means a new budget if you are in the government, but for Advent it is a new start.