Author Archives: Danielle Park

Compounding costs from COVID likely to weigh for years

Studies show past major pandemics led to higher wages for survivors. However, fatalities from COVID-19 have, so far, been highest among the elderly, so it’s unclear what impact that may have on the labour force.  On the other hand, new … Continue reading

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Roubini on stock market up while jobs and economy contracting

Nouriel Roubini, professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business, says markets aren’t pricing in what he sees as a dire economic outlook amid the ongoing coronavirus fallout. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”  Here is a direct video link.

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Danielle on CBC News Business Panel

Our weekend business panel discusses this week’s shakeup of Parliament, with Chrystia Freeland being sworn in as Canada’s new finance minister after the resignation of Bill Morneau. Plus, Canadian home prices rose in July, but not by much. And, despite … Continue reading

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