The Twenty-Four Seven by ATB

Welcome to The Twenty-Four Seven. With a fresh new look, The Twenty-Four Seven delivers the analyses, insights and news you’ve come to expect from our team of economic experts.

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An Innovation Revolution: How Alberta Is Building the Future of Tech

Follow the incredible transformation of Alberta’s tech sector, from its humble beginnings in 2000 to its position as a global tech player today.

Chart of the Week

Chart of the Week: Better than last year - Trade uncertainty 

It’s bad, but not as bad as last year. That’s the key takeaway on global trade uncertainty.

Trade tensions are tricky to measure. But that hasn’t stopped the economics profession from trying. Economists have developed an index to fill a data gap in tracking how trade-related anxieties impact the global economy.

The Trade Policy Uncertainty Index tracks in real-time references to uncertainty, and is strongly linked to economic variables we care about, like GDP and hiring. The latest readings for the world, show a marked decline since President Trump announced his sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs.   

Economic Insights Focused on Alberta's Economy

ATB’s team of economists make sense of the latest data and trends in daily insights delivered right to your inbox.

THE TWENTY-FOUR (daily)

Retail sales, the unemployment rate, population growth, inflation, international trade—these are just a few of the economic trends the team makes sense of in ATB’s daily insights.

ATB Spring 2026 Energy Sector Survey

Seizing the moment

More than time

The economic impact of volunteerism in Canada and Alberta  

Less negative

Canadian consumer confidence in Q1  

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THE SEVEN (weekly)

A review of the key economic highlights of the week impacting Alberta.

The Seven, April 24, 2026

Won't back down

The Seven, April 17, 2026

Spring has sprung?

The Seven, April 10, 2026

Launching into the unknown

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