To help navigate the upcoming year, Alberta Central’s chief economist Charles St-Arnaud has prepared an economic outlook that outlines challenges and opportunities related to the global, Canadian and Albertan economies.

Using previous hiking cycles by the Bank of Canada, we have updated our view of the path for monetary policy in 2022.

The COVID-19 recession was not a normal recession and needs to be viewed as such. A decline in global supply is mainly to blame for higher inflation.

In this report, we look at various house price indicators to better assess the valuation of the housing market.

Alberta Central’s Chief Economist Charles St-Arnaud provides an in-depth report on the decades-old discussion of labour, production and income diversification in Alberta.

Policy commentary on how this pandemic has significantly impacted women and how adopting a gender lens with respect to existing and future supports may enable credit unions to be pioneers in their roles as financial experts in their respective communities as well as industry-wide.