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Caught between rising unemployment and a high cost of living

This morning, we learned that Canada’s unemployment rate rose to 6.8% in November, the highest since September 2021 and January 2017. It is now up 200 basis points (bps) from the cycle low of 4.8% in June 2022 and has … Continue reading

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The Psychology of Money and Happiness

There are many wise, helpful insights in this discussion. In this episode, my guest is Morgan Housel, an expert in private wealth generation and management and author of the bestselling book The Psychology of Money. We discuss how desiring, pursuing, … Continue reading

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Thoughtful investments are the only ones worth making

The Canadian government’s plan to constrain population growth by reducing immigration over the next few years is designed to relieve demand pressure on key services like housing, education and health care. That’s needed. The downsides are that Canada’s economic growth … Continue reading

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