Canadian economist Todd Hirsch discusses the challenges and opportunities facing Canada’s economy and commercial real estate market in 2024.
The discussion with host Chad Griffiths touches on the following themes:
- 0:00 – Introduction;
- 0:38 – Where we are post-pandemic;
- 6:24 – Will supply chain issues lead to more onshoring?
- 15:44 – Warehouse vs. manufacturing real estate;
- 21:28 – Interest rates;
- 23:30 – Inflation;
- 30:31 – Concerns about the economy;
- 38:01 – What to be excited about;
- 44:15 – Hirsch”s new part-time role;
- 47:08 – Where Hirsch is active these days.
Hirsch’s expertise focuses on adaptability and managing the transition in a complex and unpredictable global economy. He helps to demystify today’s volatile and colliding economic factors and interprets their impacts.
His assessments map global trends to deliver an insights-fuelled outlook that enables his audiences to adapt to the emerging economic forces affecting their world, industries and careers.