Economic Indicators

What a drop in September housing starts means

Slowdown comes amid rising rates, more restrictive mortgage rules

By The Canadian Press |October 9, 2018

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U.S. unemployment rate drops to lowest level in 49 years

Companies are facing intense pressure to boost pay to find the workers they need

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |October 5, 2018

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Canadian unemployment falls with rise in part-time jobs

All of the job gains were in the 25-to-54 age range

By Terry Pedwell, The Canadian Press |October 5, 2018

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Commercial real estate shines amid U.S.-China tensions

Real estate investors are watching the space

By Sharon Ho |October 3, 2018

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