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    Kevin Carmichael

    Economics Columnist & Editor-at-Large
    Kevin Carmichael has spent more than two decades writing about economics, business and finance for outlets including Bloomberg News, The Globe and Mail and the Financial Post, where he also served as editor-in-chief. His journalism has been honoured by the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing and the National Magazine Awards. He has worked as a correspondent in Ottawa, Washington, D.C., and Mumbai, and now lives in Montreal.
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    Articles by Kevin Carmichael

    Carmichael: Canada could be a global food superpower, if it gets its act together

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/carmichael-canada-food-superpower/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Aug 6, 2025

    Agriculture productivity has stalled amid weak investment in tech and a diminished commitment to innovation, new analysis shows

    Aerial view of a large combine harvester and a tractor driving through a vast golden field during harvest, creating parallel tracks.

    Briefing

    Latest monthly GDP numbers suggest Canada avoided a recession

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/latest-monthly-gdp-numbers-suggest-canada-avoided-a-recession/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jul 31, 2025

    Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged, but suggests cuts might be coming

    https://thelogic.co/news/bank-of-canada-interest-rate-july-2025/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jul 30, 2025

    Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem is seen during a news conference

    Heath MacDonald wants to cut red tape to boost Canada’s agriculture sector

    https://thelogic.co/news/heath-macdonald-canada-agriculture/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jul 30, 2025

    The agriculture minister says he’s bringing an economic focus to the job

    A man speaks at a podium labeled "Building Canada Strong" outdoors by the water, with three people standing nearby.

    Carmichael: Canada is on the brink of an income equality crisis

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/carmichael-income-inequality/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jul 23, 2025

    A huge gap between the haves and the have-nots in the United States once fuelled the Occupy movement. Now it's exposing fault lines in Canada.

    A close-up of a man wearing a Guy Fawkes mask, a black jacket and a black hat in the midst of a large protest parade. The mask appears to be mounted on the back of the person's head, not over his face.

    Carmichael: Canada’s governments are making big bets. Now it’s the private sector’s turn

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/carmichael-big-bets-private-sector/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jul 19, 2025

    Embracing economic risk isn't easy, but Ottawa and the provinces are lighting the way

    A shot of Mark Carney and Doug Ford at a press conference table, leaning their heads toward each other as they confer privately. There are microphones on the table, and a red backdrop behind them.

    Briefing

    July interest-rate cut unlikely as inflation pressures build

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/july-interest-rate-cut-unlikely-as-inflation-pressures-build/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jul 15, 2025

    Carmichael: Canada needs to unleash its entrepreneurs to fix its productivity crisis

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/carmichael-canada-needs-to-unleash-its-entrepreneurs-to-fix-its-productivity-crisis/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jun 28, 2025

    Without a vibrant pool of entrepreneurs, a free-market economy might as well be a command-and-control one

    A Canadian flag flutters in the breeze in front of the Peace Tower at the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, Ontario.

    Briefing

    Inflation steadies as shelter costs ease

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/inflation-steadies-as-shelter-costs-ease/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jun 24, 2025

    Carmichael: We don’t have time for a climate finance slowdown

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/carmichael-we-dont-have-time-for-a-climate-finance-slowdown/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jun 21, 2025

    The politics have gotten more complicated, but the threat of climate change still makes everything else seem small.

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