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Go East, young family

Young talent moving east for an improved quality of life could be a new trend, RBC said

By James Langton |October 4, 2021

2 min read

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Ontario focused on recovery, determined to avoid future lockdowns, throne speech says

A major promise from the 2018 election that has not been fulfilled is a pledge to cut income taxes by 20% for the second income-tax bracket

By Allison Jones, The Canadian Press |October 4, 2021

3 min read

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Insolvencies rose in August

Bankruptcy numbers increased and consumer proposals went higher too

By Staff |October 1, 2021

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Recovery hampered as inflation hits new highs in U.S., Europe

Economic recovery from the pandemic is restrained in both economies, even with U.S. consumer spending rising healthily

By David Mchugh, The Associated Press |October 1, 2021

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GDP fell 0.1% in July, smaller than forecasted contraction

Statistics Canada had initially estimated a contraction of 0.4% for July, but eased pandemic restrictions helped

By The Canadian Press |October 1, 2021

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Biden’s U.S. government overhaul plan at risk

The plan involves raising taxes on corporations and the wealthy, using the funds to expand government programs

September 30, 2021

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U.S. unemployment claims rise for third straight week

The highly contagious delta variant may be slowing the recovery in jobs

By Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press |September 30, 2021

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U.S. slightly revises up its GDP estimate for Q2 to 6.7%

Increased consumer spending contributed to the change

By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press |September 30, 2021

4 min read

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U.K. is no longer the weakest G7 economy

A bigger than foreseen increase in consumer spending has lifted the U.K. above Italy

By Pan Pylas, The Associated Press |September 30, 2021

2 min read

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Powell defends Fed policies, says inflation may persist

Criticism of monetary policy has grown in recent months along with price increases

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |September 29, 2021

2 min read

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