Episode 17: Market Predictions with Jamal Hejazi, phd - Chief Economist

This week's guest is Jamal Hejazi. Jamal is an expert in the area of economics. He holds a PHD in that field and has been a professor at many Universities across Canada. Jamal is currently a senior member at Gowlings helping organizations optimize their global tax positions. He also is a successful investor with over 20 rental units and ownership in other businesses. I hope you enjoy this week's episode.

Topics:

1. Jamal's career progression
2. The economy
3. Bank of Canada - Stimulus
4. What is driving up prices?
5. When will things go back to normal?
6. What happened in the 2009 crash related to stimulus?
7. Inflation
8. Jamal's prediction on interest rates
9. Does Jamal trust the Bank of Canada?
10. Is fiat Dollars better than gold standard
11. Crypto currency
12. Why there's a lack of opportunity for some
13. Will we ever get to the perfect world?
14. Universal basic income - good idea or terrible idea?
15. Free-market vs. Communism
16. North American vs China's work ethic
17. Asia's power
18. Canada's taxes - are we overtaxed?
19. Jamal's investment strategy in real estate 

Links:

https://ca.linkedin.com/in/dr-jamal-hejazi-phd-88aa367