Economic Indicators

Uptick in business bankruptcies just the tip of the iceberg: CFIB

Economic Indicators

Uptick in business bankruptcies just the tip of the iceberg: CFIB

Amid debt and supply chain issues, business owners struggle to regain revenue

By The Canadian Press |August 18, 2022

1 min read

Decorative pattern

Economic Indicators

Fed saw evidence of a slowing economy at its last meeting

Concerns about a recession have been eased, for now, by the ongoing strength of the job market

By Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press |August 17, 2022

2 min read

Increased loneliness, isolation a side effect of inflation for Canadian seniors

Economic Indicators

Increased loneliness, isolation a side effect of inflation for Canadian seniors

Getting about costs money but the elderly are seeing a crunch on grocery bills, investment portfolios

By Amanda Stephenson, The Canadian Press |August 17, 2022

4 min read

Demographic trends provide a floor to housing correction: RBC

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Demographic trends provide a floor to housing correction: RBC

Immigration and smaller households should boost demand and prevent a market spiral, a report says

By Mark Burgess |August 17, 2022

2 min read