oil crash

New census income data conceal the scars of the oil crash

While the latest census figures confirm that Canada fared well during the global recession, the picture of household financial health is far from complete

How cheap oil could bring down the Saudi royal family

Falling oil prices could signal massive change in the Middle Eastern kingdom

Maclean’s on the Hill: Exactly how bad is the economy?

On our politics podcast this week: worsening economic news, doctor-assisted suicide, and federal-provincial health talks.

Life at $20 a barrel: What the oil crash means for Canada

As the price of crude plunges, and drags the loonie with it, the pain stretches far beyond the Alberta oil patch. What’s next for Canada’s economy?

It’s crazy how closely oil prices have tracked the 1980s crash

As oil prices swing wildly, it’s worth remembering just how long this could go on for before the next cycle begins

Why this oil crash could be worse for Alberta than the one in 2008

Corporate balance sheets and government budgets will show the full impact of the oil crash in the next couple of months, and the picture won’t be pretty