Show Notes
This week Christine takes inspiration from a recent interview with economist & author of “A Map of the New Normal” Jeff Rubin and talks about what he sees as the future of the global economy. We talk about deglobalization, trade isolation, the return of the middle class, energy transition and the growing battle between cost and convenience that impacts our everyday purchases and plans.
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Useful Resources:
Interview 1 with Jeff Rubin: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/audio/9.4230642
Interview 2 with Jeff Rubin: https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/economist-jeff-rubin-offers-a-map-of-the-new-normal-1.6890357
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