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Canada has unhealthy gap in housing data: Tal

There’s a worrisome gap between the importance of the housing market to the economy and the publicly available data on its workings, says Benjamin Tal, deputy chief economist of CIBC World Markets.

By Staff |April 3, 2014

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Rates may rise in 2015

St. Louis Fed head James Bullard says rates could rise in early 2015, reports Business Insider, citing a Bloomberg radio interview with Bullard.

By Staff |April 3, 2014

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Are we in a tech bubble?

Questions about how to value technology stocks have been around for as long as those stocks have been traded on exchanges.

By Staff |April 2, 2014

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Fix the mistake in federal pension calculations: C.D. Howe

The guarantees in federal public service defined-benefit pension plans are mis-priced—causing Ottawa to seriously underestimate their costs.

By Staff |April 2, 2014

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