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A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in November

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A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in November

Quits were high in the low-wage hotel and restaurant industries

By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press |January 4, 2022

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Growing wealth versus paying debt: how Canadians ranked financial priorities

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Growing wealth versus paying debt: how Canadians ranked financial priorities

Among survey respondents who took on more debt in 2021, 37% said their expenses exceeded their monthly incomes

By Staff |December 29, 2021

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Canadian GDP expanded 0.8% in October

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Canadian GDP expanded 0.8% in October

Accommodation and food services are among the sectors leading growth in Canada’s GDP, StatsCan says

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |December 23, 2021

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Decorative pattern

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U.S. consumer prices up 5.7% over past year — fastest pace in 39 years

Price gains in recent months have run well above the Fed's 2% inflation target

By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press |December 23, 2021

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