Economic Indicators

Retail sales up 0.7% in August, StatsCan says

Economic Indicators

Retail sales up 0.7% in August, StatsCan says

Weaker consumer spending is expected ahead

By Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press |October 21, 2022

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Provincial growth outlooks vary as recession looms

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Provincial growth outlooks vary as recession looms

Real estate will play "a significant role" in the downturn for some provinces, BMO chief economist says

By Staff |October 20, 2022

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Don’t expect a smooth path for inflation

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Don’t expect a smooth path for inflation

CIBC's chief economist says a longer period of negligible growth may be necessary

By Maddie Johnson |October 19, 2022

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Canada’s hotter-than-expected inflation reading sets stage for another rate hike

Economic Indicators

Canada’s hotter-than-expected inflation reading sets stage for another rate hike

Economists calling for a 75-basis-point hike next week

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |October 19, 2022

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