December Delivers: Risks Loom, but Jobs Stay Strong
Key Insights Today’s Labour Force Survey (LFS) results for December complete a year in which Canada’s labour slackened amid weakening…
Liam Daly
Senior Economist, Economic Forecasting
About
Liam Daly is an Economist in the Economic Forecasting team at The Conference Board of Canada. In this role, Liam works on the national, provincial, metro and territorial forecasts. His areas of focus are labour markets, demographics, manufacturing and the outlooks for Québec and Montreal.
Past Work Experience
After graduating with a Masters in Biological Sciences, Liam worked as a biomedical researcher and later, at the journal Nature. In 2017, he moved to Canada to study Economics at McGill University. After graduating from the Master’s program, Liam volunteered in Indonesia on a business development project.
Academic Background
Master of Arts, Economics, McGill University
Master in Science, Biological Sciences, University College London.
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