No-growth twilight persists as economy awaits spenders
Douglas Clark reports in California that rates have plunged to levels not seen since the 1960s yet consumer spending remains tepid. The economy stays stuck in the mud as optimism trails behind the lower borrowing costs and households curb discretionary purchases.
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Moneycare recession and rising taxes slow Canadian growth
Moneycare contends Canada lingers in a no-growth phase as consumer confidence falters despite high employment. Boomers fear reduced pensions, governments hike taxes, and spending stalls while deficits persist. The piece argues for tax cuts to restore demand, urging action to put people back to work.
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Interview on Conflict of Interest and regional plans in Peace River
Ben Knutson discusses conflict of interest definitions for council members and officials at a Taylor meeting. He explains cases, transparency, and that owning a business may or may not constitute conflict. The interview covers Rendezvous 92 benefits, potential Site C environmental issues, renewables versus coal, and regional economic development plans for Peace River, Fort Nelson Laird, plus proposed ECD functions and resident price protections.
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