Economic Indicators

Supply chain woes slashing Canadian manufacturing, hurting small businesses: Surveys

Eight in 10 manufacturers and exporters surveyed say they have had to raise prices

By Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press |March 9, 2022

2 min read

Biden signs order on cryptocurrency as its use explodes

A presidential executive order is the first U.S. federal digital assets strategy

By Fatima Hussein, The Associated Press |March 9, 2022

4 min read

Canada can increase oil exports to U.S., but can’t fill hole left by Russia: experts

The U.S. imported almost 700,000 barrels per day of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia in 2021

By Amanda Stephenson, The Canadian Press |March 8, 2022

3 min read

Oil’s link to loonie weakens: CIBC

The Canadian dollar's fortunes are more tied to interest rates

By James Langton |March 8, 2022

2 min read