Economic Indicators

China rolls out new measures to fix property crisis

The central bank said it will reduce the minimum down payment for mortgages

By Elaine Kurtenbach |May 17, 2024

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Unemployment sticks below 5% in March: OECD

However, ranks of unemployed women grew in the month

By James Langton |May 16, 2024

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Home sales dip in April as spring listings perk up: CREA

Compared to year ago, sales up 10.1% in the month

By Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press |May 15, 2024

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CMHC reports decline in annual pace of housing starts

The seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts in Canada came in at 240,229 units for April, a drop of 1% from March

By The Canadian Press |May 15, 2024

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