Economic Indicators

Layoffs can have lingering consequences

A StatsCan report details the potential long-term fallout

By James Langton |June 10, 2020

1 min read

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Sectors to watch as Canada recovers

Resource demand hurdles are only one element to monitor

By Michelle Schriver |June 10, 2020

3 min read

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Fed to keep buying bonds and sees no rate hike through 2022

U.S. economy will shrink by 6.5% this year, it says

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |June 10, 2020

3 min read

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Extending CERB could double its cost, PBO says

The current budget for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit is $60B

By The Canadian Press |June 10, 2020

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U.S. consumer spending plummets at record speed in April

Spending was down 13.6%, compared to a 6.9% drop in March

By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press |June 10, 2020

4 min read

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U.S. CPI falls for third straight month

The U.S. economy was pushed into a severe recession in February

By Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press |June 10, 2020

2 min read

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Liberals propose prison time for fraudulent CERB claims

The NDP says such a law would hurt the people CERB is supposed to help

By The Canadian Press |June 9, 2020

4 min read

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Data show consumer revival in May

Economic report notes shifts in spending patterns

By James Langton |June 9, 2020

2 min read

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Net income for Canadian corporations was down sharply in Q1

Profits plunged ahead of the pandemic

By James Langton |June 9, 2020

2 min read

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Covid-19 threatens sustainability efforts

The federal government has had its hands full dealing with the pandemic

By Greg Dalgetty |June 9, 2020

2 min read

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