

How Canada’s Economy, Rates Have Diverged From US: Macro Matters
Aug 22, 2024
Stuart Paul, an economist for Bloomberg Economics with expertise in US and Canadian economies, discusses the complexities of Canada’s current economic landscape. He highlights the impact of immigration on housing crises and rising mortgage rates. Paul dives into the unique monetary policy frameworks of the Bank of Canada, contrasting them with other central banks. He also analyzes Canada’s fiscal sustainability, revealing its advantage over the US, and addresses the delicate balancing act of managing interest rates amid economic growth concerns.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Analyzing Canada's Housing Crisis and Immigration Impact on Economic Growth
02:53 • 3min
Comparative Central Banking: The Bank of Canada vs. Others
05:46 • 11min
Analyzing Fiscal Sustainability: Canada's Advantage Over the US
16:37 • 2min
Navigating the Risks of Canada's Monetary Policy and Economic Growth
18:56 • 5min