Eyes on the Economy
CIBC’s Avery Shenfeld sits down with Andrew Grantham to examine the forces that have kept consumer spending softer than hoped until recently, and why the outlook heading into 2027 may be encouraging.
Eyes on the Economy
CIBC economists examine the key drivers of the Canadian and US economies, including the global macroeconomic influences that impact them.
Eyes on the Economy
Canada’s population reality check
CIBC’s Avery Shenfeld and Benjamin Tal challenge some common assumptions about where Canadian population growth has been, where it’s headed, and what this means for Canada’s economic growth forecast and labour market ahead.
Eyes on the Economy
AI, inflation and the Central Bank dilemma
CIBC’s Benjamin Tal and Helen Lao discuss how AI is affecting inflation, GDP growth and the policy challenge facing central banks, as near-term investment demand adds price pressure while longer-term productivity gains could prove disinflationary.
Eyes on the Economy
Mind the gap: How much has Canada’s lagging productivity hit living standards?
CIBC Chief Economist, Avery Shenfeld, joins Helen Lao to examine how Canada’s lagging productivity growth impacts living standards and spending power compared to the US. They discuss why recent slippage in productivity, incomes and financial wealth leaves Canada with a challenge that needs attention.
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