Latest Blog Posts A worldwide food crisis is happening Published Date: 13 May, 2022 Author: Hilliard MacBeth The world is in a food crisis that will affect everyone. The inflation in crop prices is threatening to trigger widespread starvation... Read more China stimulus will be too little this time Published Date: 29 April, 2022 Author: Hilliard MacBeth China used to be an economic growth leader, with expansion rates of close to 10 percent for years, unrivaled in any large economy.... Read more Battery costs for electric vehicles are soaring Published Date: 22 April, 2022 Author: Hilliard MacBeth Worldwide demand for battery electric vehicles is soaring. The cost of materials needed for vehicle batteries is rising even faster... Read more The Bank of Canada signals the end of speculative excess Published Date: 15 April, 2022 Author: Hilliard MacBeth The Bank of Canada (BOC) has started tightening monetary policy, with a 50 basis points hike this week. This is the end of the easy... Read more Guest post: Is Canada’s new climate plan ambitious or absurd? Published Date: 08 April, 2022 Author: Jonathan MacLeod On March 29th the Canadian government announced a plan to reduce carbon emissions across all sectors of the economy, targeting a 40-45%... Read more
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