Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press

Ritika Dubey is a reporter with The Canadian Press, a national news agency headquartered in Toronto and founded in 1917.

Economic Indicators

More Canadians making only minimum payment on credit cards: TransUnion

Cost-of-living crisis and higher interest rates eat into household budgets

By Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press |May 28, 2024

2 min read

Economic Indicators

Wealth gap widens to highest since 2015: TD

Middle- and low-income households saw stagnated income growth or declines

By Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press |April 22, 2024

2 min read

Financial Planning

Here are the changes to CPP deductions starting in 2024

The CPP now includes a new, second earnings ceiling

By Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press |January 2, 2024

2 min read

Economic Indicators

Short-term rentals reduce housing affordability: Desjardins

Every one-percentage-point increase in the share of Airbnbs was associated with a 2.3% increase in rents, a report found

By Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press |December 4, 2023

3 min read

Financial Planning

Financial advice from AI may be educational but not holistic, experts say

Hybrid model may provide better client outcomes

By Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press |October 26, 2023

3 min read

Financial Planning

Homeowners on the brink face tough choice of selling home as mortgage payments climb

Younger homeowners are turning to their parents for help in keeping up with mortgage payments

By Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press |October 16, 2023

4 min read

Economic Indicators

Canadian economy to get back on its feet next year: Deloitte Canada

Recovery will pick up steam in the second half of 2024, the company forecast

By Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press |September 28, 2023

3 min read

Economic Indicators

Interest rate hikes might be over but don’t expect housing market to flare up: BMO

Softer jobs market, new listings, restrictive mortgage market all work against housing

By Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press |September 7, 2023

2 min read

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