The GDP Payoff of Additional Oil Pipeline Capacity
A report with Studio.Energy: Expanding Canada’s oil pipeline capacity could add $30B+ to annual real GDP and create 110,000+ jobs.
The Twenty-Four Seven by ATB
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Chart of the Week
Chart of the Week: Better than last year - Trade uncertainty
It’s bad, but not as bad as last year. That’s the key takeaway on global trade uncertainty.
Trade tensions are tricky to measure. But that hasn’t stopped the economics profession from trying. Economists have developed an index to fill a data gap in tracking how trade-related anxieties impact the global economy.
The Trade Policy Uncertainty Index tracks in real-time references to uncertainty, and is strongly linked to economic variables we care about, like GDP and hiring. The latest readings for the world, show a marked decline since President Trump announced his sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs.
Economic Insights Focused on Alberta's Economy
ATB’s team of economists make sense of the latest data and trends in daily insights delivered right to your inbox.
THE TWENTY-FOUR (daily)
Retail sales, the unemployment rate, population growth, inflation, international trade—these are just a few of the economic trends the team makes sense of in ATB’s daily insights.
Trade as relationship
Indigenous economic growth in Alberta
A step in the right direction
The number of exporters to non-U.S. destinations grew 6.4% last year but there is more work to be done
ATB Spring 2026 Energy Sector Survey
Seizing the moment
THE SEVEN (weekly)
A review of the key economic highlights of the week impacting Alberta.
The Seven, April 24, 2026
Won't back down
The Seven, April 17, 2026
Spring has sprung?
The Seven, April 10, 2026
Launching into the unknown
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