Marc Lévesque
Former Chief Economist at Canada's Public Sector Pension Board, Former Chief Economics Strategist at TD Securities. Politically non-partisan: I just like good policy.
- Reposted by Marc LévesqueWARNER: Can you explain how it helps natl security or our trade balance - I loved your fancy Greek formula which was bad math on steroids - how with a trade surplus Australia got hit with a 10% tariff as well? GREER: Australia has the lowest rate available WARNER: We have a trade surplus!
- More fundamentally, higher inventory levels mean less future production to satisfy demand.
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- There are reports that China is unloading US Treasuries, which would partly explain the surge in bond yields over the past few days. Some would argue that the rise in yields reflects inflation expectations, but that doesn't work: breakevens have actually fallen over the past few days.
- Just finished reading the complete paper. It is an excellent piece of work — the methodology is rigorous and its description is detailed and informative. Overall, a key contribution to the discussion on carbon pricing in Canada. 👏👏👏
- This is bad politics because it reeks of desperation. And, it's bad economics: if you want to provide tax relief, balance the budget first and then provide across-the-board income tax cuts, not selective relief on consumption taxes. www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...
- I think he should have chosen Judge Judy instead of Matt Gaetz.
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- Hello everyone, Still trying to get used to this place (although the appearance is very Twitter-like, there are important differences). Is there a list, feed, grouping of economists and economic commentators?
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- Please develop an iPad app. Thank you.
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