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Canadians think Canada is broken amid gloomy economic numbers

Canada has fallen further behind the best-performing economies on productivity, per-person income and real wages.


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Economic progress stalling for Canada and other G7 countries

Productivity in Ireland has grown at a rapid annual pace of 5.9 per cent, more than six times faster than the G7.


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James Gwartney helped make the world more free and prosperous

The Economic Freedom of the World index has grown to cover several dozen indicators in 165 countries.


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Canada’s economy should worry all Canadians no matter their political stripe

Over the last decade, growth in per-person GDP is at its lowest level since the 1930s.


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Key measure of economic wellbeing in Canada basically flatlined since 2015

In 2022, real GDP per person remained below the 2019 level and was scarcely higher than five years earlier.


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Despite best-laid plans, socialism does not create abundance

By the early 1980s, there were 57 Poles waiting for telephone service for every 100 subscribers.