State of the Canadian Economy: Another Brick in the Debt Wall?

As the federal government works to bolster an economy strained by weak productivity and mounting tariffs, new questions arise: How will persistent deficits and rising debt ratios impact Canada’s bond ratings and credit spreads? Are we nearing the debt wall? Christopher Ragan from McGill University and Warren Lovely from National Bank return for a sixth consecutive year to share their expertise, this year shifting their focus from Bank of Canada policy to Canada’s growing debt challenges and their potential implications for interest rates, inflation and financial stability.
Details
Timing
- Date:
- January 15, 2026
- Time:
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
- Series:
- Macroeconomic Policy Webinar Series 2026
Venue
- Virtual
