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If history is any guide, COVID-19 will transform Canada in heretofore unknown ways
By Livio Di Matteo | March 24, 2020
China sees trade as tool of state policy, diplomatic weapon
By Livio Di Matteo | March 9, 2020
Coronavirus shockwaves felt around the world economy
By Livio Di Matteo | March 3, 2020
Government policies hurting—not helping—on several fronts
By Livio Di Matteo | February 18, 2020
Ottawa has a big spending problem
By Livio Di Matteo | December 19, 2019
Tax gap growing between Canada and the U.S.
By Livio Di Matteo | December 9, 2019
Simply balancing Ontario’s budget won’t stop debt surge
By Livio Di Matteo | November 8, 2019
Ford government should more forcefully target deficit, housing costs
By Livio Di Matteo | November 1, 2019
Canada needs more major trading partners beyond China and the U.S.
By Livio Di Matteo | October 7, 2019
The new normal—continued economic growth, not secular stagnation
By Livio Di Matteo | September 30, 2019
Ontario employment gains—an uneven picture
By Livio Di Matteo | September 19, 2019
Renters remain the big losers in ‘rent control’ cities
By Livio Di Matteo | September 4, 2019
Candidates in Manitoba promise more spending—which is already the problem
By Livio Di Matteo | August 26, 2019
Ottawa’s net debt projected to hit $859 billion by 2023-24
By Livio Di Matteo | August 8, 2019
Don’t believe doomsday predictions about a ‘tech-driven’ employment apocalypse
By Livio Di Matteo | July 11, 2019
Proposed police transition in B.C.’s second-largest city—weighing the costs and benefits
By Livio Di Matteo | June 20, 2019
19th century thinking drives China’s trade and economic policy
By Livio Di Matteo | May 30, 2019
Ford government counting on revenue growth to outpace spending
By Livio Di Matteo | May 2, 2019
Ontario unemployment numbers—the devil’s in the details
By Livio Di Matteo | April 24, 2019
Ontario government must freeze nominal spending to close fiscal gap
By Livio Di Matteo | April 5, 2019
Spending, not lack of revenue, driving Ottawa’s red ink
By Livio Di Matteo | March 6, 2019
Wartime presidents added most to U.S. federal debt-to-GDP ratio
By Livio Di Matteo | February 27, 2019
U.S. outperforming Canada where it matters most—capital formation
By Livio Di Matteo | February 7, 2019
The realities of central banking
By Livio Di Matteo | January 28, 2019
How interest rates affect labour participation among Canadian workers young and old
By Livio Di Matteo | January 10, 2019
Government spending varies widely across major Ontario municipalities
By Livio Di Matteo | December 12, 2018
Warning: the Chinese economy may soon run out of steam
By Livio Di Matteo | December 5, 2018
Successive Ontario governments increased net debt from $139 billion to $338 billion
By Livio Di Matteo | November 15, 2018
The Trudeau and Ford governments—two fiscal statements, one debt problem
By Livio Di Matteo | November 14, 2018
Government debt—a snapshot of each province
By Livio Di Matteo | October 29, 2018
Government debt and the next recession
By Livio Di Matteo | October 25, 2018
New trade deal increases American sway over Canada
By Livio Di Matteo | October 15, 2018
Municipal spending in Ontario—a snapshot
By Livio Di Matteo | October 11, 2018
Trudeau government must act now on trade, taxes as possible recession looms
By Livio Di Matteo | September 28, 2018
Dear Premier Ford, please look forward—not back
By Livio Di Matteo, Ben Eisen | September 26, 2018
Ontario’s $15 billion deficit underscores need for swift bold action
By Ben Eisen, Livio Di Matteo | September 25, 2018
Ontario has a $15 billion deficit—not the $6.7 billion claimed by the previous government
By Livio Di Matteo | September 21, 2018
Canada must grow denser and more populated
By Livio Di Matteo | September 4, 2018
Why demographics are Doug Ford’s greatest challenge
By Livio Di Matteo | August 29, 2018
How to resolve Canada's trade quagmire in the age of Trump
By Livio Di Matteo | August 22, 2018
Restoring Ontario's Public Finances
By Livio Di Matteo, Ben Eisen | August 21, 2018
Foisting 19th century trade policy on our modern world is simply wrong
By Livio Di Matteo | August 16, 2018
Austerity—not increased spending—helped lay the groundwork for Portugal’s recovery
By Livio Di Matteo | July 26, 2018
How to start cleaning up Ontario's finances—fast
By Livio Di Matteo | July 25, 2018
Withstand the trade war by trading more
By Livio Di Matteo | June 28, 2018
Trans Mountain pipeline—federal intervention entirely political
By Livio Di Matteo | June 11, 2018
Ontario’s election—the real economic issues
By Livio Di Matteo | May 31, 2018
Ontario’s net debt may hit $500 billion by 2026-27
By Livio Di Matteo | May 10, 2018
Actually, including capital spending, Ontario’s deficit is more than $32 billion
By Livio Di Matteo | April 25, 2018
Quebec expects operating surplus of $904 million compared to Alberta’s $8.8 billion deficit
By Livio Di Matteo | April 17, 2018