Ã山ǿ¼é News - supply chains /channels/news_feeds/all/term/supply%20chains/rss en Amidst a swirling tide of new ideas, Canada's economic institutions remain bastions of orthodoxy | the Hub /channels/channels/news/amidst-swirling-tide-new-ideas-canadas-economic-institutions-remain-bastions-orthodoxy-hub-348424 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>May 23, 2023 | New and often radical ideas have emerged about how much governments can spend and how trade should be conducted following COVID-19 and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.<a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/chris-ragan"> Chris Ragan </a>says most people at the Bank hold conventional views on how trade should be conducted, despite public discourse about concepts like Modern Monetary Theory (MMT). He has mentioned that he doubts that anyone in Finance or the Bank of Canada is taking MMT seriously</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/bank_of_canada_exterior.jpg?itok=Nb83dn16" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 23 May 2023 18:41:40 +0000 webfull 189759 at /channels Chris Ragan on Canadian Inflation, Supply Chains, Pent-up Demand, and Hot Real Estate | Culture at a Crossroads /channels/channels/news/chris-ragan-canadian-inflation-supply-chains-pent-demand-and-hot-real-estate-culture-crossroads-337814 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>February 11, 2022 | The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust Canada's economy into an extraordinarily unusual state. To break down the issues, Max Bell School director <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/chris-ragan">Chris Ragan</a> spoke to David Mann for an episode of the At a Crossroads podcast. Hear Ragan's perspective on inflation, pent-up demand, supply chain disruptions, the housing market, and more.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/chris_ragan_on_canadian_inflation_supply_chains_pent-up_demand_and_hot_real_estate_culture_at_a_crossroads.jpg?itok=xi2gq-NI" width="160" height="100" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">18 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:36:43 +0000 webfull 178088 at /channels