Chris Ragan on Canada’s Economy and the Next Generation of Policymakers | Discussions with Dr. D

Published: 9 September 2025

September 6, 2025 | Christopher Ragan joins Dr. David Detomasi for a wide-ranging conversation on Canada’s pressing economic challenges. Together they explore issues such as falling productivity,...

Chris Ragan on Why Central Bank Independence Matters Amid Political Pressure | The Financial Post

Published: 12 August 2025

August 8, 2025 | Christopher Ragan was quoted by The Financial Post in the context of Ontario Premier Doug Ford publicly urging the Bank of Canada to cut interest rates—a move the article compares...

Chris Ragan on Rethinking Canada's Industrial Strategy | The Suburban

Published: 28 July 2025

July 24, 2025 | Chris Ragan is quoted in The Suburban emphasizing the long-term economic benefits of cutting corporate taxes over relying on large-scale business subsidies. Nearly 25 years ago,...

Chris Ragan on the end of Carbon Tax | CBC News

Published: 3 April 2025

April 1, 2025 | Chris Ragan, explained that the end of carbon tax and how it will be affect Canadians in an news article at CBC. Ragan says the drop in prices could be more gradual, though he...

Chris Ragan on Carbon Tax | The Globe and Mail

Published: 20 March 2025

March 18, 2025 | Chris Ragan spoke on how removing carbon tax would be detrimental for Canada, in an interview published by The Globe and Mail. “The consumer carbon tax is not working, it’s become...

Chris Ragan on Carney’s Budget Approach | Toronto Star

Published: 20 February 2025

February 20, 2025 | Mark Carney, an economist and former Governor of the Bank of Canada plans to balance Canada’s budget by separating capital and operating expenses has drawn support from some...

Christopher Ragan on Canada’s Economic Challenges and the Impact of Tariffs | Financial Post

Published: 14 January 2025

January 9th, 2025 | In an article from the Financial Post, Christopher Ragan shared his insights on Canada’s economic challenges at an online discussion hosted by the Global Risk Institute. He...

Chris Ragan on Canada's productivity challenge | Calgary Productivity Summit 2024

Published: 28 November 2024

Nov. 13, 2024 | Chris Ragan was on a panel at the 2024 Calgary Productivity Summit entitled "Canada's Productivity Challenge: Why It Matters". The two-day event included perspectives from notable...

Chris Ragan on Carbon Tax

Published: 3 April 2024

The Federal Government of Canada has increased the federal carbon tax from $65 a tonne to $80 as of April 1, 2024. Christopher Ragan joins several news outlets below sharing his expertise....

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