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Has the economy actually achieved a soft landing? Amanda Lang breaks down new GDP figures and the direction of Canada’s economy

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks at the Dow Chemical announcement, that will finalized plans to construct the world's first net-zero carbon emissions ethylene and derivatives complex, in Alberta, on Wednesday November 29, 2023. Jason Franson/Teh Canadian Press.

This is the thirteenth episode of The Hub‘s bi-weekly series featuring Sean Speer in conversation with award-winning journalist and best-selling author Amanda Lang. The two discuss a recent string of economic data releases—including GDP figures, consumer confidence numbers, and bank earnings—and what they tell us about the state of Canada’s economy.

You can listen to this episode of Hub Dialogues on AcastAmazonAppleGoogleSpotify, and YouTube. The episodes are generously supported by The Ira Gluskin And Maxine Granovsky Gluskin Charitable Foundation and The Linda Frum & Howard Sokolowski Charitable Foundation.

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