In Canada, physicians are distributed badly: an oversupply in the cities and desperate shortages in rural areas. Even for specialists, there is a shortage in many smaller cities, which need “general ...

One of the most perplexing questions for the Bank of Canada that will emerge from the current crisis is also one of the most important ones for our inflation-targeting central bank. It’s ...

Stephen Poloz is special adviser at Osler, Hoskin and Harcourt and author of The Next Age of Uncertainty. He is a former Bank of Canada governor and sits on the boards of Enbridge Inc. and CGI Inc.

The US housing market is distorting a core principle of economics: supply and demand. Home prices soared in May, even as existing home sales fell and the supply of homes for sale jumped. "This one is ...

A new report suggests the federal government’s rapidly reduced immigration targets will significantly slow economic growth, but not enough to trigger a recession. An abrupt reduction in population ...

Supply is falling. Demand is rising. Anyone with a basic understanding of economics knows what that means. And as the law of supply and demand decrees, used car prices are beginning to rise, according ...