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Dollar and treasuries call Federal Reserve bluff

Yesterday the US Fed offered its next iteration of low policy rates for longer, and longer, and longer with a promise that it would not hike for (at least) another three years in its effort to manufacture price inflation above … Continue reading →

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Worthwhile doc: Capital in the Twenty-First Century

I recently read Thomas Picketty’s latest book Capital and Ideology which is fascinating, meticulous in research, and dense in historical detail.  His previous book Capital in the Twenty-First Century is now summarized in a well-made documentary available on Netflix and … Continue reading →

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Rosenberg: We have yet to see COVID’s Real Impact

Many lucid thoughts in this segment… David Rosenberg, chief economist at Rosenberg Research, speaks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about GDP forecasts and what we should expect from the Canadian economy, especially if there are more outbreaks of COVID-19. Here … Continue reading →

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