In the 1960s, an economic adviser to President Lyndon Johnson came up with the idea of an index to measure
the general economic hardships felt by the masses. This index, appropriately labeled “the Misery Index”,
is calculated by adding the unemployment rate to the inflation rate. As inflation a…
Posts Tagged ‘Vancouver’
November 4th, 2011
Canadians’ Misery Index Rising
October 24th, 2011
Enhanced Real Estate Chart Book
The following chart book consists of 32 charts that summarize trends, key factors, and relative valuations of
Canadian real estate in major Canadian centers. This summary has been generated solely for educational
purposes and we would like to thank the UBC Sauder School of Business - Center for Urb…
Canadian real estate in major Canadian centers. This summary has been generated solely for educational
purposes and we would like to thank the UBC Sauder School of Business - Center for Urb…
October 6th, 2011
Canadian Real Estate Chart Book
The Pacifica Partners' Canadian Real Estate Chart-book is a summary of Canadian home price trends versus both
Canadian equities (TSX index) and home prices in major US cities. Charts for 12 month rates of change for home
prices and "sales pair" volume in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal ar…
Canadian equities (TSX index) and home prices in major US cities. Charts for 12 month rates of change for home
prices and "sales pair" volume in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal ar…
September 1st, 2011
Investment Counsel Firms in Canada
Given the volatility in global stock, bond, and commodity markets, many individual investors are reassessing
their investment portfolios. Often this reassessment generates interest in exploring alternative investment
options that they may not have been previously familiar with. In particular, more …
their investment portfolios. Often this reassessment generates interest in exploring alternative investment
options that they may not have been previously familiar with. In particular, more …
April 12th, 2011
Global TV: Vancouver Real Estate Bubble?
Global TV: Vancouver Real Estate Bubble? April 12th Global BC Interview:- Global BC & Pacifica Perspectives
Pacifica Partners' Chief Investment Officer, AJ Sull, was interviewed by Global BC's Tanya Beja to address
concerns regarding the overheated Vancouver real estate market. The interview can be…
Pacifica Partners' Chief Investment Officer, AJ Sull, was interviewed by Global BC's Tanya Beja to address
concerns regarding the overheated Vancouver real estate market. The interview can be…
April 7th, 2011
Canadian Real Estate – The Ignored Election Issue
As Canadians go through yet another election, politicians of all stripes are busy dusting off campaign
slogans, attack ads and policy books. Each party puts forth its best ideas to fix what ails the country and
what will propel it forward on a wave of prosperity. Canadian Real Estate - The Ignored …
slogans, attack ads and policy books. Each party puts forth its best ideas to fix what ails the country and
what will propel it forward on a wave of prosperity. Canadian Real Estate - The Ignored …
November 19th, 2009
Canada’s (Sub-Prime) Mortgage Market
Canada's (Sub-Prime) Mortgage Market - Causing Concern for the Bank of Canada? Pacifica Partners' Financial
Post Weekly Column - Nov 19th 2009 Preview: For most of this year the markets have been discounting an
economic recovery. That is, they have been in rally mode in anticipation that the worst …
Post Weekly Column - Nov 19th 2009 Preview: For most of this year the markets have been discounting an
economic recovery. That is, they have been in rally mode in anticipation that the worst …
September 6th, 2009
Reducing your Financial Risk – Oct 15th Seminar
Pacifica Partners’ is proud to announce our October 15th 2009 Financial Experts - Seminar entitled:
"Reducing your Financial Risk" To register click on the above hyper link or paste the following link into your
browser, for more information see below: http://financialexperts.eventbrite.com …
"Reducing your Financial Risk" To register click on the above hyper link or paste the following link into your
browser, for more information see below: http://financialexperts.eventbrite.com …
