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I QUESTION THIS ARTICLE -These numbers are very suspect - There is a lag in compiling this information, there is a new ill-advised province-wide shutdown - so a lot of reduced hours and many small businesses are barely hanging on, covid has also reduced demand for travel and entertainment to the point where 45-60% of these establishments are closed permanently. I QUESTION THIS ARTICLE.

One way for the USA to counter this Trojan horse currency is to simply invent their own. It's so logical- back it with actual gold or some other commodity that is desirable and retains wealth, and you will solve a lot of problems. The problem with Central banks and Currency is they keep printing more. Bitcoin is LIMITED and the holders determine its worth. This is so logical .....then again that's probably why the USA Government hasn't gone this route.....

Financial Planning Canada: Making Financial Planning a Profession and not a sales career. That is Financial Planets stated purpose - It's simply what we do.

BOC totes inflation targeting as a sound approach....I think it's smoke and mirrors at this point. Real inflation is prices going up- usually faster than Canadians paycheques. So Have you looked at - Housing, building supplies, groceries, fuel, utilities, autos, appliances, ...and the list just keeps up going. They are all going up, and at a rate that is higher than wages.

Are we ready for a $.60 dollar? I expect a depreciation of the Canadian dollar to about $.60. This opinion is based on the imbalance in the Canadian economy. Most of the growth in Canada has been debt-fueled housing and consumer spending. ... Add on Government spending that is astronomical and out of control. Government policy [or lack of] and new taxes [carbon taxes] have weakened exports and stopped any productive investment spending by industry and manufacturing. The cure? Well, over the long-run, it's a sizeable depreciation of the currency to make the things we sell to our neighbors cheaper. A-Pro- Canadian and Canadian businesses -government policy. A Government with A PLAN...to open the economy and GET OUT OF THE WAY- [enough of slinging mud between the three main parties - you all look the same to us now]..... In a less globalized world in which it is more difficult for Canada to compete we really need a change in direction with ALL GOVERNMENTS and GOVERNMENT agencies..... See more

I'm bringing this to Canada:

Interesting read.

Class-action lawsuit approved - Closet indexing of RBC mutual funds- clients are paying huge management fees for index type portfolio management?

This was a little concerning.

I have been reporting that the markets are in a bubble - and that bubbles burst. I see a 30-50% in valuations that fundamentally makes no investment sense. Some are BIG names - the stock price is way ahead of the actual value of the companies....