Economic Indicators

Toronto sees a spike in home sales in December

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Toronto sees a spike in home sales in December

The average home price also rose compared to the same period last year

By The Canadian Press |January 7, 2020

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Climate, demographics will drive change in coming decade: report

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Climate, demographics will drive change in coming decade: report

A new economic report says the next decade in Canada will be shaped increasingly by the twin forces of climate change and demographic disruption from an aging population. “By 2030, Canada’s economy could look significantly different,” says the RBC report released Monday, dubbed “Navigating the 2020s.” “A country whose economic identity has long been bound […]

By Dan Healing, The Canadian Press |January 6, 2020

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B.C. announces change to tax grant that offsets property taxes

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B.C. announces change to tax grant that offsets property taxes

The decision follows a decline in housing prices in the province

By The Canadian Press |January 3, 2020

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Likelihood of recession had ‘fallen noticeably’ in December: Fed

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Likelihood of recession had ‘fallen noticeably’ in December: Fed

At their meeting last month, Federal Reserve officials said the U.S. economy was “showing resilience”

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 3, 2020

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