Why Is Our Standard of Living Falling?

Background – Posthaste: Canada’s standard of living is falling behind the rest of the developed world, National Post, July 17, 2023 Mind the Gap – Canada is Falling Behind the […]
Published on July 28, 2023

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Recent economic statistics have shown that the standard of living in Canada is falling, while at the same time, is rising in the USA. What do you think is the most important cause of this decline?

Background –

Posthaste: Canada’s standard of living is falling behind the rest of the developed world, National Post, July 17, 2023
Mind the Gap – Canada is Falling Behind the Standard of Living Curve, TD Bank Report, July 13, 2023

 

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