Economic Indicators

Workers’ retirement savings falling short

The majority of Canadians are nowhere near reaching their retirement goals, finds a survey by the Canadian Payroll Association released today.

By Staff |September 11, 2013

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Decline in exports dampened B.C.’s economy in 2012

British Columbia experienced a slowdown in economic expansion last year, from 2.6% in 2011 to 1.7%.

By Staff |September 10, 2013

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3 mortgage essentials for rookie homebuyers

There are three key home financing decisions for first-time buyers to consider: down payment, mortgage options and accelerated payments, says TD.

By Staff |September 10, 2013

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U.S. land values surge

When house prices start to rise, land values aren't far behind.

September 10, 2013

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