Interview

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Bridge

City

News:

Economy

Struggling

Before

COVID

Stephen Johnston discusses with host of Bridge City News, Naveen Bridge, how Canada’s economic challenges began well before the COVID‑19 pandemic and are rooted in longstanding structural weaknesses. Johnston characterizes the economy as stuck in a stagflationary cycle—marked by rising prices and stagnant real per‑capita growth—driven by chronic underinvestment in productive sectors and overreliance on residential real estate instead of capital formation.

Full interview here