Wealth Tax Policy

Thursday, January 20, 2022 18:30to20:00

The wealth tax policy has come into sharp focus in recent economic and political debates./maxbellschoolCategory: Public lectures and conferences

23 charts to watch on inflation and the economy in 2022 | Maclean's

Published: 7 January 2022

December 21, 2021 | In Maclean's "Chart Week 2022" predictions roundup, Chris Ragan answers the question: "When will Canadian inflation return to target?" Read the article.

Burning Questions: Is Ottawa finally about to get serious about housing bubbles? | Regina Leader-Post

Published: 5 January 2022

December 24, 2021 | After Director Christopher Ragan published an essay in the Hub that perhaps Freeland and Macklem actually disagree about how the central bank should conduct policy rather than...

Inflation 101, with Christopher Ragan | The Hill Times

Published: 16 December 2021

December 15, 2021 | Director Christopher Ragan joins The Hill Times' The Hot Room podcast to explain how inflation works, whether the Trudeau government is to blame for rising prices, and the Bank...

‘Leave it alone’: Chris Ragan comments on the Bank of Canada mandate debate | The Hub

Published: 15 November 2021

November 12, 2021 | Following a dialogue between The Hub and Max Bell School Director Chris Ragan, this article outlines the history of the Bank of Canada's agreement with the federal government...

Down to the Wire for the Bank of Canada’s Mandate Renewal

Tuesday, November 23, 2021 16:00to17:30

If recent history is any guide, the Government of Canada and the Bank of Canada will be announcing a new mandate for the Bank within the next several weeks. There are many available choices but...

Do Deficits Matter Anymore? | The Agenda

Published: 9 November 2021

November 4, 2021 | Governments worldwide have run huge deficits to deal with COVID-19. Should we be about this ballooning debt, or do deficits not matter anymore? Max Bell School director Chris...

A low-carbon world is coming Alberta | Maclean's

Published: 22 October 2021

October 21, 2021 | In this op-ed for Maclean's Max Bell School director Chris Ragan, Dale Beugin and Gord Lambert explain why ahead of COP26, Alberta needs to prepare for the inevitability of a low...

Federal government pressed to extend COVID-19 benefits for small businesses |

Published: 7 October 2021

October 5, 2021 | With vaccination rates relatively high across the country, Canada has moved past the worst stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. That said, the crisis is by no means over, and many...

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