Proof Point

Canada’s non-permanent resident caps are set to curb ballooning population growth. The population will be at least 2.5% smaller in 2027 than it would have been without the…

The timing and magnitude of interest rate cuts from the Bank of Canada will be determined by domestic economic and inflation conditions and not the gap in monetary policy with the U.S.

Straying from fiscal budget anchors negatively impacts governments’ credibility and increases lending risks for bond investors.

Immigrants are outperforming their Canadian-born peers when it comes to labour force participation. That’s especially true for immigrant workers aged 55 and above, who have increasingly chosen to keep working and retire later. Longer career spans among immigrant workers also came with better economic outcomes. The gap in wages between immigrant and Canadian-born workers has […]

Canadian renters are getting squeezed more than homeowners, making home ownership an even more distant dream.

Canadian wage growth has been unusually high, but looks more modest when measured against surging inflation and relative to acute labour shortages earlier in the pandemic recovery.

The federal government’s new cap on international study permit applications will not immediately reduce rental demand from international students

Consumers have been hit by higher living costs – spending per person has declined 2% since Q2 2022 and the household financial obligations ratio has reached record highs.

The magnitude and pace of Canada’s rising unemployment rate are consistent with trends observed during past recessions.

The U.S. economy has significantly outperformed Canada this year, largely fueled by soaring consumer spending that has yet to slow.

It is well-known that Canada is one of the most educated countries in the world, with the second highest share of adults aged 25 to 34 with tertiary education

Though pandemic support programs have ended, governments have yet to pare back their spending.