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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

    Briefing

    Canada’s jobless rate jumped to 6.7% in February

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/canadas-jobless-rate-jumped-to-6-7-in-february/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Mar 13, 2026

    Carmichael: It’s easier to be a back-seat driver, but Carney wants his hands on the wheel

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/kevin-carmichael-canada-middle-power/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Mar 11, 2026

    The prime minister’s middle-powers gambit is a bid not to repeat Canada’s past mistakes

    A close-up of Mark Carney wearing a solemn expression, with the World Economic Forum logo on a blue backdrop behind him.

    Carmichael: The war in Iran risks tripping a hedge fund trap

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/iran-war-hedge-fund-trap/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Mar 7, 2026

    Canada might weather the immediate energy shock, but a sudden geopolitical surprise could unravel the debt markets propping up the global economy

    Image of Tehran skyline against a red sky with a plume of smoke billowing from a building, partially obscuring the sun

    Carmichael: Canada needs to be bold. Instead, it keeps muddling along

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/culture-shift-canada-economy/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Feb 28, 2026

    A worker in a white short-sleeve work shirt and white hardhat stands below factory gantries carrying partially assembled bodies of small SUVs. He's wearing safety glasses and marking a piece of paper with a pen.

    Briefing

    Canada’s economy shrunk in Q4

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/canadas-economy-shrunk-in-q4/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Feb 27, 2026

    Carmichael: The decline of Canada’s factories is about more than just red tape

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/kevin-carmichael-canada-manufacturing-decline/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Feb 21, 2026

    Canada’s manufacturing malaise has its roots in ideology

    Carmichael: Demand for low-risk debt is a power Canada can harness

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/kevin-carmichael-debt-market-finance/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Feb 14, 2026

    There are responsible ways to use the leash capital markets are providing

    Farm Credit Canada lands $5B in investor commitments in bid to boost domestic agriculture

    https://thelogic.co/news/farm-credit-canada-investments-domestic-agriculture/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Feb 10, 2026

    The Crown corporation hopes to capitalize on what it calls a generational opportunity to turn Canada into an agriculture superpower

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

    Carmichael: The best solution to the cost of living challenge? Patience

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/kevin-carmichael-affordability-living-cost-wage/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Feb 7, 2026

    Higher food and shelter costs are a real thing for too many people. That doesn’t mean it’s a national crisis.

    Carmichael: Canada can’t make USMCA its only focus

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/kevin-carmichael-canada-us-trade-usmca/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jan 31, 2026

    It’s not just about America. Canada’s prospects depend on making more of what the whole world wants.

    Carney and Trump at a photo op in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, against a white backdrop that features a peace-themed logo for the gathering. Carney is leaning toward a scowling Trump and pointing his index finger at the U.S. president.

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