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"Despite lower unemployment rates in Canada and neighbouring countries, people in many segments of our society carry a sense of uncertainty, risk, or dare I say fear or dislocation. This undercurrent has generated growing resentment and anger among some voters at the perceived unwillingness or inability of governments to be responsive to the threat of economic, social or cultural dislocation, and…

The C.D. Howe Institute’s Business Cycle Council met on Tuesday December 11, 2018 to review its assessments of Canadian business cycle dates. The C.D. Howe Institute Business Cycle Council, co-chaired by Steve Ambler and Jeremy Kronick, is an arbiter of business cycle dates in Canada. The Council meets on an annual basis, or as warranted when economic conditions indicate the possibility of entry…