Forecasts are predicated on Congress passing much of each candidate's agenda — an unlikely scenario
Rebate decision failed to properly consider impacts of the pandemic
Amid investment drought, population growth has been chief economic driver for past 10 years, report says
Asset quality, capital expected to remain strong
Economic growth, government budgets to feel ill effects of demographic shift: Desjardins
Unemployment rising, but layoffs aren't, leaving room to cut rates
Range of possible futures depends on immigration levels
Despite initial cut, monetary policy remains restrictive, and economy faces other headwinds
Populism driving polarization, weakening region's governments, institutions
Hard-hit sectors likely to feel the brunt of a decline in cheap labour