Economic Indicators

Life expectancy growth stalls: StatsCan

Economic Indicators

Life expectancy growth stalls: StatsCan

Opioid crisis blamed as life expectancy at birth fails to rise in 2017

By Staff |May 30, 2019

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Solid growth for U.S. economy in Q1

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Solid growth for U.S. economy in Q1

But a slowdown is expected in Q2

By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press |May 30, 2019

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Fitch upgrades Ontario from negative to stable

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Fitch upgrades Ontario from negative to stable

The agency also noted challenges when it comes to limiting program spending to 1% growth

By Staff |May 29, 2019

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BoC holds rate, says numbers reinforcing view that slowdown was temporary

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BoC holds rate, says numbers reinforcing view that slowdown was temporary

Oil recovery, stabilizing housing market and jobs growth were cited as positive indicators

By Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press |May 29, 2019

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