Economy

Inability to meet financial obligations has secondary effects

For some, the pandemic is resulting in poor mental health and food insecurity

By James Langton |June 24, 2020

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IMF downgrades outlook for global economy in face of virus

The new forecast calls for the economy to shrink by nearly 5% this year

By The Associated Press |June 24, 2020

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CMHC expects lower demand for housing as economy takes Covid-19 hit

Prices in Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary will take longer to rebound, forecast predicts

By The Canadian Press |June 23, 2020

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PBO says CERB extension will cost $17.9 billion

Many will not have jobs to return to as the economy reopens

By The Canadian Press |June 23, 2020

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