Indicators
This section covers macroeconomic aggregate measurements such as GDP, unemployment, and price inflation. Institutions discussed include Parliament, Bank of Canada. Topics include banking, credit unions, money, and cryptocurrency.
The Circular Flow of Money
Why Should I Care? What you do affects other people. The money you spend on clothes, music, and ...
Gross Domestic Product
Why Should I Care? People need to know how big our economy is, and whether or not it is growing....
Inflation
Why Should I Care? Everyone cares about prices. When things are cheap, we are richer. And when t...
Labour Markets
Why Should I Care? The level of employment determines how wealthy most people are. Not having a ...
Labour Markets Analysis
Why Should I Care? Labour market outcomes are one of the most important aspects of the economy, ...
Money
Why Should I Care? The amount of money in circulation is a really important issue in economics. ...
Business Cycles
Why Should I Care? Our economy is not always stable. It grows and shrinks, sometimes violently, ...
International Accounts
Why Should I Care? Most of the things we buy nowadays come from abroad. If they become more expe...
Canada in the World Economy
Why Should I Care? The world you know is globalized. It was not quite that way before. What goes...