ATB Financial's Economic Outlook Sheds Light on Future for Alberta
According to ATB Financial’s Alberta Economic Outlook for August 2018, the western Canadian province’s economy is expected to slowly recover and experience slight grow ov...
Alberta Wage Earnings Gaining Some Ground
As Alberta’s economy slowly recovers from the latest downturn, more and more people are finding their way back to work. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for recovery in wages. These workers may...
Less non-permanent residents in Alberta
The latest economic recession which began in 2014 made many people pack up their bags and move from Alberta to another province. But it wasn’t just Canadians being lost to net out-migration interprovin...
Interprovincial Migration, Indicative of Recovery?
Perhaps one of the most convincing indicators the economy is on the upswing is that net interprovincial migration to Alberta is now once again in the green! Also see Alberta: Canada's Populati...
From Income and Employment to Commodities and Migration... Economics for Calgary, Alberta & Western Canada as a Whole
Real estate values are supported by supply and demand along with consumer confidence in the shorter term and by the eco...
Industry Growth Overshadowed by Unemployment Rate Heading into 2018
According to the latest indicators and reports, Alberta’s economy is finally reversing its downward slide that it’s been on over the past few years.
The province’s ag...
Alberta Employment Growth Trends Suggest So...
One indicator economists frequently use to determine if an economy is going into or coming out of recession is employment.What do the trends look like for adults, youths, males, females, in specif...
Latest Census Data Shows Alberta Fared Well in 2015
According to the latest census data from Statistics Canada, Alberta leads all Canadian provinces when it comes to average household income, but places third when including the territories beh...