Economic Indicators

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Were they right? This PM’s ‘not loading up on bonds’

Until 2018, it may be best to underweight bonds and hold more cash.

By Katie Keir |May 1, 2017

5 min read

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Flat February GDP masking Canada’s momentum

Canadian economic growth took a pause in February, but there's more to the story.

April 28, 2017

2 min read

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Why weak Q1 growth in U.S. shouldn’t be a surprise

The U.S. economy turned in the weakest performance in three years in Q1, but wages and benefits to U.S. workers grew.

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |April 28, 2017

6 min read

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Ontario introduces universal pharmacare for youth 24 and under

Ontario is introducing a pharmacare program for all residents aged 24 and under.

By Sara Tatelman, Benefits Canada |April 28, 2017

2 min read

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Economic growth around the world

Canada and the U.S. weren't the only countries to release growth data today.

April 28, 2017

3 min read

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Why central banks can’t tighten too rapidly

As global slack dissipates, central banks will have to consider how to move forward.

April 27, 2017

2 min read

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Are urban housing divides feeding populism?

A hot housing market could result in more than disappointed buyers.

By Staff |April 26, 2017

2 min read

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Retail sales unexpectedly fall 0.6% in Feb

Excluding motor vehicles and parts, sales drop only 0.1%.

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |April 26, 2017

2 min read

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U.S. consumer confidence intact, despite slip

A look at consumer confidence in the U.S. and Canada.

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |April 25, 2017

1 min read

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How significant is U.S.-Canada lumber dispute?

Fresh off slapping a duty on Canadian lumber, President Trump is now making threats about dairy.

April 25, 2017

4 min read

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