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ICBA EconoBot: Oil and Gas is Canada's Only Real Path Out of Recession

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ICBA EconoBot: Manufacturing Holds the Line, but Input Prices Spike to Four-Year High

TOP STORY Manufacturing Holds the Line, but Input Prices Spike to Four-Year High Canada's manufacturing sector kept expanding in May. TheS&P Global...

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ECONOBOT: Carney's One-Year Approval Push Targets All Major Projects

Carney Pushes One-Year Limit on Federal Approvals for All Major Projects

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ICBA ECONOBOT: Oil Tumbles on Iran Deal Hopes — Easing the BoC’s Stagflation Headache

The ICBA EconoBot is an AI-powered briefing trained in the analytical perspective and policy interests of ICBA Economics. Prepared with data from...

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Canada's Trade Dependence on the U.S.: What the Data Tell Us

Canada's current trade relationship with the United States is front and centre in the national conversation — and for good reason. With ongoing...

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ICBA EconoBot | Canada's Entrepreneurial Drought: Six Quarters of Business Closures Outpacing Openings

PLEASE NOTE: We are presently testing an ICBA EconoBot -- a twice-a-week, AI-led curation of economic news important to ICBA members in B.C. and...

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ICBA EconoBot | Finlayson & Peacock: B.C. May Already Be in a Recession

PLEASE NOTE: We are presently testing an ICBA EconoBot -- a twice-a-week, AI-led curation of economic news important to ICBA members in B.C. and...

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ICBA ECONOMICS OP/ED: Manufacturing is Crucial but Policy is Falling Short

The following op-ed, written by ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson and consulting economist Ken Peacock, first appeared in Business in Vancouver on...

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ICBA ECONOMICS: Construction Prices Still Rising Faster than Overall Inflation

By Jock Finlayson, ICBA Chief Economist The Canadian construction industry has been forced to navigate fast-rising costs and a more complex operating...

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