Straw Polls Anonymous VoteSign in with WordPressWhich economic system do you believe is best suited for our community, one where:Private individuals and businesses own and operate most industriesEssential services and resources are collectively owned and managed by the governmentAll property and resources are owned and controlled by the stateBoth private and public sectors collaborate in managing the economyVote×Username or Email AddressPasswordLog InNo account? Register hereForgot password Anonymous VoteSign in with WordPressIn your opinion, what is the most concerning issue with the Canadian Economy?InflationAffordable HousingFederal DebtVote×Username or Email AddressPasswordLog InNo account? Register hereForgot password Anonymous VoteSign in with WordPressIn your view, what do you think contributes most to driving economic growth in our society?Increased government spending on public servicesHigher levels of consumer spending and demand for goods/servicesBoosts in exports and international tradeInvestments in building better infrastructureVote×Username or Email AddressPasswordLog InNo account? Register hereForgot password Anonymous VoteSign in with WordPressWhat do you think is the primary role of our central bank in managing our economy?Setting interest rates to influence borrowing and spendingKeeping inflation rates stablePrinting and distributing currencyOverseeing government borrowing and debt managementVote×Username or Email AddressPasswordLog InNo account? Register hereForgot password Anonymous VoteSign in with WordPressHow concerned are you about income inequality in our community, where:Everyone has relatively equal opportunities and income distributionThere's a noticeable gap between the rich and the poorPoverty rates are high and a significant portion of the population struggles financiallyUnemployment rates remain stubbornly high, limiting upward mobilityVote×Username or Email AddressPasswordLog InNo account? Register hereForgot password Anonymous VoteSign in with WordPressWhen it comes to government spending and taxation, which approach do you think is most beneficial for our community?Prioritizing investment in public services and infrastructureReducing taxes to encourage personal savings and spendingMaintaining current spending levels to support social programsImplementing austerity measures to reduce national debtVote×Username or Email AddressPasswordLog InNo account? Register hereForgot password Anonymous VoteSign in with WordPressHow do you think our economy should be measured to gauge its health and success?By the total value of goods and services produced (GDP)Based on the average prices of consumer goods and services (CPI)Through the percentage of people who are out of work (unemployment rate)Considering the difference between imports and exports (balance of trade)Vote×Username or Email AddressPasswordLog InNo account? Register hereForgot password Anonymous VoteSign in with WordPressIn your opinion, what effect does a trade surplus or deficit have on our local economy?More money flowing into our economy, boosting local businessesStrain on local industries due to increased competition from importsAccumulation of foreign reserves, providing a financial safety netRisk of inflation due to imbalances in trade and currency fluctuationsVote×Username or Email AddressPasswordLog InNo account? Register hereForgot password Anonymous VoteSign in with WordPressWhen you hear the term "inflation," what does it mean to you?Prices for goods and services going down, making things more affordableThe amount of money in circulation increasing rapidlyPrices for goods and services rising steadily over timeMore people being out of work, resulting in reduced consumer spendingVote×Username or Email AddressPasswordLog InNo account? Register hereForgot password Anonymous VoteSign in with WordPressWhat do you believe should be the main goal of our monetary policy?Stimulating economic growth and job creationEnsuring everyone who wants a job can find oneKeeping prices stable and preventing runaway inflationReducing the wealth gap and promoting economic equalityVote×Username or Email AddressPasswordLog InNo account? Register hereForgot password