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Michael Babad
Former StaffNews EditorToronto, Canada
Michael Babad was a news editor for The Globe and Mail. He was the co-author of three books and was also a reporter and editor at The Toronto Star, The Financial Post and United Press International. His articles appeared in major newspapers around the world.

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Bank of America cuts Canadian economic outlook amid ‘negative shock’ from coronavirus
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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Ottawa, Montreal housing markets at risk of overheating
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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Are Canada’s consumer debt fears overblown? (A Scotiabank economist thinks they’re ‘highly exaggerated’)
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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Canada’s loonie no longer the ‘best dollar’
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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Residents flee Toronto’s high house prices
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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Markets dismiss Bernie Sanders ‘at their peril’
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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CIBC urges governments to turn the taps off, tight, as budget season begins today
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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RBC fears Toronto’s housing market is headed for another round of froth
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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How Apple ‘outsold the entire Swiss watch industry’
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
morning business briefing
Housing affordability is eroding in Canada (not that Harry and Meghan need to worry)
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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It’s not ‘peak car,’ but auto sales in Canada are forecast to fall again
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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You and your plump debts are endangering Canada’s economy. Yes, you
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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Market woes: Investors should fear more than the coronavirus alone
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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Canada isn’t quite a nation of misers, but we are tightening parts of our belts
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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Coronavirus could propel Bank of Canada to trim rates sooner than during SARS crisis
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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Canada’s economy is flatlining
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
morning business briefing
Stock market, economy face temporary slump from spreading Wuhan coronavirus
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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Should you invest in high-end real estate as bull market in stocks gets long in tooth? Many Canadians are
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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How Canada gets seared by the U.S.-China trade deal
Michael Babad
Michael Babad
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Many Canadians are broke and blue (but spending will outpace income growth)
Michael Babad
Michael Babad