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Weakness in Canada’s jobs market deepens
Canada’s jobless rate rose to6.4 per cent in June, the country’s statistics agency reported.
Canada approves sale of Teck coal business to Swiss-based mining giant
Canadian miner Teck Resources gets government go ahead to sell its coal business to Swiss-based Glencore
Toronto’s home buyers show some signs of life in historically bad real estate market
Toronto’s housing market rebounds in June after Bank of Canada rate cut
Want to solve Canada’s investment problem? Make policy more predictable
Too often lately, we’ve seen the core principles of sound policy making abandoned at the altar of political expediency.
Canada ekes out GDP growth despite higher rates
The economy is on pace for growth of about 1.5 per cent in the second quarter, the data show.
Canadians still blame companies, government spending for inflation: Abacus
Abacus Data poll shows Canadians still blame companies for inflation
‘No bones about it, this is not what the Bank of Canada wanted to see’
Inflation unexpectedly rose in May, led by price increases in services such as air transport, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada.
Bank of Canada undertaking formal review of bond purchase program: Bloomberg
Economist suggest inflation will continue to cool, opening the way for the Bank of Canada to cut interest rates again in July.
Chart of the day: Tight policy is keeping debt in check
Canadian households have slowed the pace of new borrowing, according to Statistics Canada data released June 19.
Wage gains in Canada remain ‘sticky’ despite slowing economy: Bloomberg
One in five Canadians believes their disposable income will drop as a result of changes to federal capital gains tax legislation: Angus Reid
Chart of the day: Urban transit ridership continues to recover
Canada's urban transit ridership reached 131.6 million trips in April, which is 83.7% of its April 2019 level. That's the highest recovery rate to date from pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels.
