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Canada stuck in ‘population trap,’ needs to reduce immigration, bank economists say

Posted on: January 16, 2024

Canada is caught in a “population trap” and needs to rein in immigration significantly to escape it, according to a Monday report from National Bank of Canada economists, part of an emerging consensus that explosive growth is exacerbating some of the country’s economic troubles.

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