Jay Zhao-Murray
@jayzm.bsky.social
Canada Economics Data Editor at Bloomberg. I like charts.
Unless you’re Citi, who said they’re sticking to their 50bp call for January.
December 11, 2024 at 7:10 PM
Unless you’re Citi, who said they’re sticking to their 50bp call for January.
When I tell the StatsCan analysts their website should be more like FRED they always get really sad and agree.
December 6, 2024 at 6:47 PM
When I tell the StatsCan analysts their website should be more like FRED they always get really sad and agree.
That projected net loss of about 900,000 international students, laborers and other non-permanent residents is a little more than 2% of Canada’s current population. It would be roughly the equivalent of removing Indiana from the US.
December 4, 2024 at 5:51 PM
That projected net loss of about 900,000 international students, laborers and other non-permanent residents is a little more than 2% of Canada’s current population. It would be roughly the equivalent of removing Indiana from the US.
Slamming the brakes on record-setting population growth requires 2.4 million non-permanent residents to leave or change status over the next two years, according to the government’s forecasts, which also see 1.5 million new temporary arrivals during that time.
December 4, 2024 at 5:51 PM
Slamming the brakes on record-setting population growth requires 2.4 million non-permanent residents to leave or change status over the next two years, according to the government’s forecasts, which also see 1.5 million new temporary arrivals during that time.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s plan to fix immigration in Canada depends on the biggest exodus of people since at least the 1940s — one that many economists doubt is feasible.
December 4, 2024 at 5:51 PM
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s plan to fix immigration in Canada depends on the biggest exodus of people since at least the 1940s — one that many economists doubt is feasible.
Household spending may be turning a new leaf, though.
November 29, 2024 at 5:23 PM
Household spending may be turning a new leaf, though.
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Chart by @jayzm.bsky.social showing wages in Canada outpaced overall inflation but not food prices
November 25, 2024 at 6:57 PM
Chart by @jayzm.bsky.social showing wages in Canada outpaced overall inflation but not food prices