Duncan Hood
Econowatch
A weekly scorecard on the state of the economy in North America and beyond
Econowatch
A weekly scorecard on the state of the economy in North America and beyond
Gluttons at the gate
How CEOs became obscenely overpaid, and what can be done about it
Econowatch
A weekly scorecard on the state of the economy in North America and beyond
The shocking truth about the value of your home
New evidence shows that Canadian prices could go down, and stay down, for a decade
Have you found a silver lining in all this doom and gloom?
If so, we want to hear how you’re making the most of these tough times
Budget ’09: Make the next generation pay
So the budget is out and it looks like the Tories are going to take us time travelling. Poof! It’s the 1970s again, and there’s no problem the government can’t spend its way out of. Never mind that it didn’t work then, and it left us with a government debt that crippled a generation and was only recently paid down to a reasonable level.
A plan to cut the banks out entirely
The Swiss use a backup currency for more stability
Canwest steps closer to the brink
Asper says the company may be forced to breach a debt covenant
Could Canwest go bankrupt?
The stock has fallen by more than 90 per cent and major investors are bailing out, as fear mounts over a debt crunch
Pick your poison: inflation or deflation?
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