Economic Indicators

U.S. corporate profits ended 2020 on a positive note

Economic Indicators

U.S. corporate profits ended 2020 on a positive note

This marks the first quarter of growth for the S&P 500 since the pandemic began

By Stan Choe, The Associated Press |March 4, 2021

2 min read

Hot housing market boosts non-bank lending: StatsCan

Economic Indicators

Hot housing market boosts non-bank lending: StatsCan

Mortgages surged in Q3, while deferrals and loans in arrears dropped

By James Langton |March 3, 2021

2 min read

RBC warns of ‘overheating’ housing market as Toronto passes $1M price milestone

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RBC warns of ‘overheating’ housing market as Toronto passes $1M price milestone

The fear of missing out is taking hold even in smaller markets, a report said

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |March 3, 2021

3 min read

No sales tax for Alberta in latest budget

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No sales tax for Alberta in latest budget

The provincial budget pinned hopes of a recovery on higher oil prices, drawing mixed reaction

By Rudy Mezzetta |March 3, 2021

4 min read