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Paying down debt remains the top priority for Canadians in 2014, the fourth year in a row that debt concerns have topped CIBC’s year-ahead poll.
By Staff |January 3, 2014
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Nearly twice as many Québecers as last year are resolving to improve their finances in 2014, shows a survey for Laurentian Bank.
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Consumer confidence in Canada climbed steadily throughout 2013 and reached its highest point since early 2011. Read: 2014 retail outlook: more American giants to move in The Investors Group-Harris Decima Index of Consumer Confidence stood at 77.6 in the first quarter of this year, moving to 79.7 in the second quarter, 81.2 in the third, […]
By Staff |December 30, 2013
More people are buying cars across the globe.
Don’t count on an economic surge in 2014.
December 30, 2013
This New Year, more than one-third of all resolutions will be related to personal financial issues, shows a survey by the BMO Wealth Institute.
By Staff |December 27, 2013
ETFs have prompted a major shift towards indexing strategies.
December 27, 2013
In the build-up to this year’s holiday season, Canadian online shopping increased by 14.5% over last year, while in-store sales dropped by 2.1%, says Moneris Solutions Corporation.
By Staff |December 23, 2013
Those already getting CPP will see their benefits increase 0.9% in the new year, says the federal government.
Across the country, 20% of shoppers say they’ll likely blow their budgets this holiday season, a CIBC poll finds.
By Staff |December 20, 2013
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