The Economy, Plain and Simple

• October 8, 2026

  Demographic changes are reshaping the Canadian economy

  

  An older population and fewer immigrants are changing the economy by shrinking the workforce and shifting what people consume.

  Content Type(s): Publications, The Economy, Plain and Simple Subject(s): Monetary policy, Economy/Economic growth, Inflation
• September 24, 2026

  Global trade is changing how the Canadian economy works

  

  International trade benefits the Canadian economy, but changes to our trade relationships are now forcing businesses to adjust to a new reality.

  Content Type(s): Publications, The Economy, Plain and Simple
• September 18, 2026

  The AI transformation

  

  Artificial intelligence is changing how much we produce and what work humans do. But we don’t yet know all the ways AI will affect the economy.

  Content Type(s): Publications, The Economy, Plain and Simple Subject(s): Monetary policy, Economy/Economic growth