10 As the solid blue line in figure 6 illustrates, the employed share of the “prime-age worker” population--that is, persons from ages 25 to 54--remains noticeably below the 2007 level.
These issues are being examined by securities commissions and others. So, to sum up the macroeconomic side, the frameworks for our monetary, fiscal, and financial stability policies are second to none in the world, and do their job to support and encourage efficiency. But on their own, sound macroeconomic policies are not enough. Canada also needs microeconomic policies that spur competitiveness and support efficiency.