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  2. Minimum wage in Canada - Wikipedia

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    April 1, 2024 Each April 1, based on New Brunswick CPI for the previous calendar year. The minimum wage was lifted to $12.75 on April 1, 2022, and there was an additional increase of $1.00 on October 1, 2022. [13] Newfoundland and Labrador: 15.60 April 1, 2024 Each April 1 (resumed in 2024), based on Canada CPI for the previous calendar year. [14]

  3. Cobweb model - Wikipedia

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    Cobweb model. The cobweb model or cobweb theory is an economic model that explains why prices may be subjected to periodic fluctuations in certain types of markets. It describes cyclical supply and demand in a market where the amount produced must be chosen before prices are observed.

  4. List of countries by labour productivity - Wikipedia

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    GDP per hour worked 1970–2022 (2015=100) Country 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2015 2020 2022 Australia 51.4 60.3 66.0 80.9 92.2 100 103.1 103.3 Austria 83.0

  5. Economy of Canada - Wikipedia

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    US$122.9 billion (July 2024) [31][32] All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars. The economy of Canada is a highly developed mixed economy, [33][34][35] with the world's tenth-largest economy as of 2023, and a nominal GDP of approximately US$ 2.117 trillion. [6] Canada is one of the world's largest trading nations, with a highly ...

  6. Misery index (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Misery index (economics) The misery index is an economic indicator, created by economist Arthur Okun. The index helps determine how the average citizen is doing economically and is calculated by adding the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate to the annual inflation rate. It is assumed that both a higher rate of unemployment and a worsening of ...

  7. Labour economics - Wikipedia

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    e. Labour economics, or labor economics, seeks to understand the functioning and dynamics of the markets for wage labour. Labour is a commodity that is supplied by labourers, usually in exchange for a wage paid by demanding firms. [1][2] Because these labourers exist as parts of a social, institutional, or political system, labour economics ...

  8. CN workers threaten strike, vow to fight Canada move to end ...

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    The dispute led Canada's Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon to ask the Canada Industrial Relations Board to issue a back-to-work order. ... USA TODAY. When are the 2024 Emmy Awards? Date, start time ...

  9. Immigration to Canada - Wikipedia

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    Economic impact of Immigration on Canada is a divisive topic. [citation needed] Two main narratives exist on this matter, [citation needed] one is based on an educated prediction that higher immigration rates increases the size of the economy (GDP) for government spending, [18] and the other is based on studies that it decreases living standards (GDP per capita) for the resident population.