Research Briefing
The government's plan to cut immigration and reduce the number of temporary residents will cause Canada's population to decrease slightly...
Research Briefing
The government's plan to cut immigration and reduce the number of temporary residents will cause Canada's population to decrease slightly...
Research Briefing
The unemployment rate is on the rise and has caught the attention of the Federal Reserve and financial markets. We...
Research Briefing
Canada's population growth will slow dramatically to an average of 0.8% annually from 2025 to 2027 after surging by 3%...
Research Briefing
The minutes from the April 30-May 1 meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee were uneventful, which is not surprising...
Research Briefing
On the surface, January's headline jobs figures paint a healthy picture of the Canadian labour market, but a closer look...
Research Briefing
The combined large shocks from years of regulatory uncertainty, the prolonged zero-Covid policy, and a housing correction have undermined China’s...
Research Briefing
China's weak economic activity amid a housing correction has led many investors to draw comparisons with Japan's balance sheet recession...
Research Briefing
As expected, the Bank of Canada (BoC) held the target for the overnight rate steady at 4.5% in April and...
Consulting Report
Mastering the appropriate skills will become increasingly important as the global economy evolves to a more sophisticated, interconnected and digital...
Research Briefing
Growth in the labour supply in advanced economies has been significantly weaker since the start of 2020 than prior to...
Research Briefing
In most UK regions and nations, inactivity levels have risen since the beginning of the pandemic, and an increasing number...
Research Briefing
The strength of the US labor market, as demonstrated by the increase in job openings in September, will frustrate the...
Consulting Report
Europe enjoyed a strong tourism rebound over the summer months as Covid-19 disruptions abated. However, the region was not exempt...
Research Briefing
Supply chain developments were mixed in October, but the implications for the outlook, particularly for inflation, are modest. The easing...
Research Briefing
While most measures suggest a tight UK labour market, the pass-through to wage growth has been weak. We expect labour...
Research Briefing
Our baseline forecast is for consumer spending in the eurozone to fall over the next two quarters as consumption fundamentals...
Research Briefing
Anything but a 75bps hike of the ECB's key policy rates after next week's council meeting would be a big...
Research Briefing
Supply chain strains eased in September after increasing slightly in August. Transportation pressures subsided the most of all our tracker's...
Research Briefing
More needs to be done to increase female participation in the workplace, which will allow Japan to significantly raise its...
Research Briefing
The September jobs data report and the August JOLTS offered some signs of a loosening in labor market conditions. Job...