Economic Indicators

U.S. consumers’ pandemic spending boost drying up

Remaining excess savings unlikely to be spent, Fitch says

By James Langton |June 16, 2023

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Food inflation may be easing but prices won’t return to pre-pandemic levels, RBC says

Food prices have risen 18% over two years and prices will stay elevated due to shrinking herd sizes, wage growth and other factors

By The Canadian Press |June 16, 2023

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Bank of Canada likely to hike again in July: TD

Central banks seek sweet spot between fighting inflation and sparking recession

By James Langton |June 15, 2023

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Inflation, interest rates weigh on Canadians’ retirement plans: survey

Four in 10 respondents set no money aside for retirement in the past year

By The Canadian Press |June 15, 2023

3 min read