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Proof Point: The rise of services in Canadian goods trade
September 14, 2022 Sales of services bundled with goods—things like installation, ongoing service and maintenance—are also growing.New School Rules: How International Students Could Ease Our Labour Crunch
September 13, 2022 In this episode of Disruptors, we speak with two women leading the charge to foster and retain top international talent.Front-loading can’t guarantee a soft landing
September 12, 2022 Front-loading has become the motto of central banks looking to quickly remove policy support amid intense inflationary pressure.Brace for a ‘bumpy’ landing, Canada
September 12, 2022 We expect the coming downturn in Canada will be ‘moderate’ by historical standards. - RBC EconomicsHot provincial momentum to lose steam
September 12, 2022 Sky-high inflation, soaring interest rates and exceptionally tight labour markets have put their stamps on all provincial economies this year.Higher interest rates weigh down on Canada’s housing markets
September 7, 2022 The cooling trends that emerged this spring are still firmly in place across Canada’s housing markets. Early reports from local real estate boards for the most part showed both resale activity and prices continuing to soften in August. Toronto and Hamilton however saw a modest monthly resales increase—which we think is nothing more than volatility […]Course Correction: How international students can help solve Canada’s labour crisis
September 1, 2022 The mix of international students is changing, potentially affecting future labour market matches and concentrating Canada’s source countriesProof Point: Fewer supply chain snarls won’t be enough to lower inflation to 2%
August 31, 2022 Supply chain pressures are finally easing as consumer demand slows.Proof Point: Demographics a powerful counterforce in Canada’s housing market correction
August 17, 2022 Immigration and shrinking household size will support Canada’s property market as it moves through the current correction.7 of 37