The infrastructure package recently signed into law in the United States will lead to increasing productivity and innovation, but it also has the potential to widen the gap between the U.S. and Canada economies. … READ MORE >
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Introducing the RSM Canada Supply Chain Index
The RSM Canada Supply Chain Index accounts for factors affecting the delivery of intermediate goods to manufacturers and service providers, providing an overview of the economic conditions surrounding supply chains and offering a forward look for businesses. … READ MORE >
The infrastructure package will bolster productivity and economic modernization
The package signed into law represents the most significant modernization of the nation’s infrastructure since the middle of the 20th century. … READ MORE >
This week in energy: Infrastructure bill, carbon capture, oil prices up
In this week’s energy industry analysis, we take a look at the recently passed infrastructure bill’s implications for the sector, proposals for carbon capture and storage projects in Canada, and the recent rise in oil prices. … READ MORE >
5 things to know in life sciences: Week of August 9
From infrastructure to drug pricing, our senior analysts highlight the latest issues affecting the life sciences industry. … READ MORE >
$1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure agreement reflects critical need for modernization
The $1.2 trillion agreement announced on Thursday, while it still faces hurdles, would increase long-run productivity in the economy, lift living standards and has the potential to lift the growth of economy above the current long-run rate of 1.8%. … READ MORE >
5 trends from government services companies’ Q1 earnings calls
Through the start of 2021, the government services ecosystem buzzed with excitement around the Biden administration’s budget request and proposed infrastructure package. Contractors expect federal spending to flow toward initiatives such as IT modernization, supply chain risk management, cybersecurity and ESG. … READ MORE >
CHART OF THE DAY: Broadband expansion is the bridge to better health
While there have been some strides in broadband expansion in the U.S., challenges remain. The proposed infrastructure bill could address expansion, improving telehealth access and more. … READ MORE >
Reimagining redevelopment and innovation: A U.S. infrastructure bank
We are proposing the development of an independent infrastructure bank that would operate as the fiscal equivalent of the Federal Reserve. … READ MORE >
Understanding what is involved in a $2 trillion infrastructure project
A project that modernizes the national infrastructure means increased jobs, productivity and growth, all of which will result in a meaningful increase in the living standards for Americans. … READ MORE >