North America: Economic Freedom Rating

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USA   80.56
Canada   80.18
 

 

 

North America: Economic freedom rating

Scores are from 0 to 100, higher scores are more desirable i.e. more conducive to economic growth. The lower the score, the greater the level of government interference in the economy and the less economic freedom a country enjoys.

  • Free— 80 - 100;
  • Mostly Free— 70 - 79.9;
  • Moderately Free— 60 - 69.9;
  • Mostly Unfree— 50 to 59.9; and
  • Repressed— 0 - 49.9.


Source: The Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal

 

North American statistics. The quality of house price statistics in Canada and in the United States is exceptionally good. Many time-series are available both in the US and in Canada, both for house prices and rents.