Economic Indicators

Households stacked cash, mortgage debt in Q2

Economic Indicators

Households stacked cash, mortgage debt in Q2

Mortgage borrowing jumps amid low rates, tougher rules

By James Langton |September 10, 2021

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Canada adds jobs for third consecutive month

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Canada adds jobs for third consecutive month

The economy added 90,000 jobs in August, while the unemployment rate fell to 7.1% for the month

By Jordan Press, The Canadian Press |September 10, 2021

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Scotia slashes GDP forecast amid supply constraints

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Scotia slashes GDP forecast amid supply constraints

Disruptions prove more significant than expected, as demand remains robust

By James Langton |September 9, 2021

2 min read

BoC plans to hike rates before reducing bond holdings

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BoC plans to hike rates before reducing bond holdings

The timing of an interest rate increase depends on the economic recovery

By Salmaan Farooqui, The Canadian Press |September 9, 2021

2 min read