Economic Indicators

The rich may be richer than the PBO thought

The PBO was asked to look into potential revenues from a wealth tax during the federal election

By Dan Healing, The Canadian Press |June 17, 2020

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Isolation putting seniors at higher risk of dying: report

StatsCan says it’s important for seniors to return to social interactions after the pandemic

By James Langton |June 17, 2020

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Report warns of ‘permanent’ economic damage wrought by Covid-19

TD expects the service sector will never fully recover from widespread shutdowns

By James Langton |June 17, 2020

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Trudeau says CERB extension will last eight weeks

PM says the government hopes fewer people will need the benefit as businesses reopen

By The Canadian Press |June 16, 2020

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