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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

    Economic growth stalled in November as factory output plummeted

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/economic-growth-stalled-in-november-as-factory-output-plummeted/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jan 30, 2026

    Bank of Canada holds key interest rate steady amid ‘heightened’ trade uncertainty

    https://thelogic.co/news/bank-of-canada-holds-key-interest-rate-steady-amid-heightened-trade-uncertainty/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jan 28, 2026

    The central bank left its policy rate unchanged as it predicted modest GDP growth

    Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem speaking into a microphone at a press conference while sitting at a table with the words "Bank of Canada/Banque du Canada" on the tablecloth. Three red-and-white Canadian flags are seen behind him.

    Carmichael: Canada’s financial sector is good. It should be great

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/kevin-carmichael-canada-financial-sector/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jan 24, 2026

    The country needs new sources of economic growth. It should build on something it already does well.

    Carmichael: Davos Man reminds the ‘powerless’ of their power

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/kevin-carmichael-mark-carney-davos-speech/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jan 21, 2026

    In the face of Trump’s aggression, Mark Carney turned to a global audience in search of new allies

    Briefing

    Canadian price increases stabilized in 2025, albeit at much higher levels

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/canadian-price-increases-stabilized-in-2025-albeit-at-much-higher-levels/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jan 19, 2026

    Tiff Macklem confronts the new world order

    https://thelogic.co/news/the-interview/kevin-carmichael-tiff-macklem-interview/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jan 17, 2026

    The Bank of Canada governor on the Donroe Doctrine, trade imbalances and whether he’s worried about long-term interest rates

    Carmichael: Macklem says Trump’s attack on Powell marks ‘a new level’

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/tiff-macklem-federal-reserve-jerome-powell-trump/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jan 14, 2026

    In an interview with The Logic, the Bank of Canada governor made the case for the independence of the Federal Reserve and other central banks

    An image of Tiff Macklem standing in a dimly-lit hallway, wearing a blue suit and glasses. He is clasping his hands in front of him and looking ahead.

    Carmichael: Canada needs to bring back royal commissions. Yes, really

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/kevin-carmichael-royal-commissions/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jan 14, 2026

    They used to help the country build consensus, but it’s been more than four decades since the last one

    Carmichael: The cost of living crisis is about feelings, not facts

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

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jan 10, 2026

    The stories we tell ourselves can harden into actual economic variables

    A shot from behind of a shopper in winter clothing looking at the meat shelves in a supermarket.

    Briefing

    Canada’s hiring rally stalled in December

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/canadas-hiring-rally-stalled-in-december/

    By Kevin Carmichael   |   Jan 9, 2026

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