OTTAWA (CU)_One of the most appealing outcomes of pandemic-induced lockdowns is that the steady growth in the disposable incomes of households. Working from home amid the global health crisis has meant that people’s social life has been forced onto the back burner, with after-work drinks, cultural outings and dinners were immediately cut out, while the closure of clothing stores and bakeries also removed opportunities for impulse buying.
At first glance, one would conclude that…
