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Insolvencies surge as Canadians pushed to the brink

The sudden income stop and financial market drop year-to-date have taken most by surprise and stories of hardship are far and wide. Every one of us needs to make our financial decisions as if human life is full of risk … Continue reading →

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Pondering what’s next with Pippa Malmgren

Aggressive risk-takers are widely declared ‘genius’ winners during speculative booms, while risk-managers concerned about downside risks and resiliency are discounted as pessimists and ‘underperformers’.  In the same vein, those who make money by selling ‘investments’ to others commonly espouse that … Continue reading →

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ECRI: brutal recession, worse than 2008, might be shorter than average

Positive news is scarce these days. In this clip ECRI’s Achuthan updates on what their economic models are seeing in the present recession and suggests that it might end faster than average, and be followed by an ‘arduous recovery’.  An … Continue reading →

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