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Michael Burt

Michael Burt is associate director of industry sector economics at the Conference Board of Canada.

Central bank independence must remain a priority

Opinion | BY MICHAEL BURT, PEDRO ANTUNES | May 1, 2024
Then-finance minister Bill Morneau, left, and then-Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz arrive at a press conference in Ottawa on March 27, 2020. The symbolism of the central bank governor and federal finance minister appearing together may have inadvertently politicized the Bank of Canada, write Michael Burt and Pedro Antunes. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY MICHAEL BURT, PEDRO ANTUNES | May 1, 2024
Opinion | BY MICHAEL BURT, PEDRO ANTUNES | May 1, 2024
Then-finance minister Bill Morneau, left, and then-Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz arrive at a press conference in Ottawa on March 27, 2020. The symbolism of the central bank governor and federal finance minister appearing together may have inadvertently politicized the Bank of Canada, write Michael Burt and Pedro Antunes. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY MICHAEL BURT, PEDRO ANTUNES | May 1, 2024
Then-finance minister Bill Morneau, left, and then-Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz arrive at a press conference in Ottawa on March 27, 2020. The symbolism of the central bank governor and federal finance minister appearing together may have inadvertently politicized the Bank of Canada, write Michael Burt and Pedro Antunes. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY MICHAEL BURT, PEDRO ANTUNES | May 1, 2024
Opinion | BY MICHAEL BURT, PEDRO ANTUNES | May 1, 2024
Then-finance minister Bill Morneau, left, and then-Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz arrive at a press conference in Ottawa on March 27, 2020. The symbolism of the central bank governor and federal finance minister appearing together may have inadvertently politicized the Bank of Canada, write Michael Burt and Pedro Antunes. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY MICHAEL BURT | October 22, 2018
The world’s airlines have been experiencing a historic run in recent years. Thanks to surging demand and the big drop in oil prices in 2014 global industry profits reached a record high of US$38-billion in 2017. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay
Opinion | BY MICHAEL BURT | October 22, 2018
Opinion | BY MICHAEL BURT | October 22, 2018
The world’s airlines have been experiencing a historic run in recent years. Thanks to surging demand and the big drop in oil prices in 2014 global industry profits reached a record high of US$38-billion in 2017. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay