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GRI was pleased to have hosted Christopher Ragan and Warren Lovely in a discussion on the macroeconomic risks that Canada currently faces. Prof Ragan (McGill) started off the webinar with his views on the Canadian economy's current inflation situation. He sees four causes for the inflationary pressure: supply chain constraints, pent-up demand, unleashed expectations, increase […]
GRI was pleased to host Edward Waitzer, the chair of the Independent Review Committee on Standard Setting in Canada (IRCSS), who shared the committee’s recommendation to form a Canadian Sustainability Standard Board (CSSB) with financial sector stakeholders and sought their feedback and perspectives. Sonia Baxendale, GRI’s President and CEO, and member of the IRCSS observed […]
GRI hosted Derek Holt, Vice President and Head of Capital Markets Economics at Scotiabank, who provided an in-depth assessment of Canada’s inflation and its expected path in 2022 and beyond. Derek began his presentation with an overview of how the massive monetary support of the Bank of Canada (BoC) and other central banks was essential during […]
Stéfane Marion, Chief Economist and Strategist at National Bank of Canada, provided a thought-provoking presentation and Q&A on macroeconomic lessons from the pandemic. Stéfane began by highlighting that the world is experiencing the highest geopolitical uncertainty since the Iraq invasion that is fundamentally impacting economic policies and financial asset evaluations. Current economic data show selected stagflation […]
Summary of Webinar: GRI hosted a broad-ranging discussion featuring Christopher Ragan and Warren Lovely on the outlook of Canadian monetary policy in 2024. Ragan began by discussing key factors shaping […]
Summary of Webinar: GRI hosted an interactive session featuring Robert Kavcic. The focus was on the outlook of the housing market in Canada. Kavcic began his presentation by examining the […]
Summary of Webinar: University of Calgary economics professor Trevor Tombe discussed federal and provincial budget challenges, risks and opportunities for 2024. During the last few years, Canada saw the fastest […]
Summary of Webinar: GRI welcomed William White to lead a discussion on monetary policy and central bank approaches in 2024 and beyond.Central banks were established to foster financial stability, but […]
Summary of Webinar: This session centered around the GRI report entitled “Deposit Insurance in Canada: Recommendations for Reform”. The authors spoke about the conditions that point to the need for reform, namely: CDIC limits were last updated in 2005 and have not kept pace with inflation and asset value fluctuations; Social media and electronic banking have […]