Author Archives: Danielle Park

Miller: China leads dimming economic prospects globally

Worthwhile overview of the slowdown in the world’s second-largest economy and its global implications. Here is a direct audio link.

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Rate shock pandemic spreading

Yesterday, US Fed head Jerome Powell ramped up talk of inflation-fighting rate hikes and aggressively reducing the Fed’s balance sheet. Bond prices have tumbled, as debt service costs leap for the public and private sectors. Over the past seven months, … Continue reading

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Canada’s unaffordable housing comes with long-term financial drag

The price of the average Canadian home hit $816,720 in February, its highest level on record (Canadian Real Estate Association). The $816,720 average selling price is up 20 percent compared to last year’s level. In the most populated areas of … Continue reading

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