Ted Mallett
tedmallett.bsky.social
Ted Mallett
@tedmallett.bsky.social
Ex-Torontonian, Ex-econo CFIB & ConfBd. Retiring just when things are getting interesting. Pardon me for lurking and the occasional interjection.
… Otherwise, the impulse to compensate every job loss or business sales decline on the assumption that it is caused by tariffs, could end up being expensive and inefficient. Tried to partner years ago with Statcan on a study of turbulence, but they could not maintain enough enthusiasm:(
February 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
… out of range of common headline macro stats. I highly recommend policymakers try to use longitudinal data from the Business Register and other datasets to come up with a better measure of the ‘natural’ rate of turbulence by sector and size of enterprise. …
February 27, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Agree. Ford’s response should be “we’ll reconsider it in 30 days”
February 4, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Fuck2
January 6, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Source of iron too
December 30, 2024 at 11:03 PM
Dough-
December 30, 2024 at 11:00 PM