The Canadian economy is facing a period of stagnation as recent reports warn Canada’s economy has fallen behind most major economies. Are we heading towards a recession and what can be done to kickstart our country’s economy? Joining us to discuss is Stephen Johnston –
Kelowna Now – “Canada’s economy has suffered for decades from “terrible management” and it will take decades to fix it, a finance expert has argued. Stephen Johnston, who works as Omnigence Asset Management’s director in Calgary, said Canada has become the “poster child for stagflation.”’
Canadian SME Business Magazine – “Canada has a stagflation problem. It has for years, and we have been ignoring it. What is stagflation? Stagflation happens when there is below trend growth and above trend inflation that drives stagnant or declining real GDP per capita.” Full
Beyond Wealth interview with Matt Calnan – using Farmland in your portfolio
Is your manager’s alpha genuine – new Omnigence research paper. Full Text
Omnigence recently published “Is Canadian Growth Dead – Preparing for Stagflation and the Socioeconomic Barbell”. The purpose of this paper is to initiate a discussion around policy proposals that may reverse this trend. Full Text
Omnigence in Bridge City News – Hal Roberts – Economy has struggled since before the pandemic – full article
Omnigence in Windsor Business – Investing in a time of stagflation – full article
Omnigence in Bridge City News (Naveen Day host) – Canada’s stagflation risk and the consequences for investment portfolios.
Pamela Heaven from the Financial Post wrote “Canada could face two more decades of stagnant growth, report warns” (Full Text)