Economy

Retail sales rose 0.7% to $66.9 billion in October: StatsCan

Such numbers won't keep climbing, analysts warn

By Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press |December 21, 2023

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Odds of more rate hikes have fallen, BoC agreed during latest deliberations

Members of governing council were more optimistic about the country's inflation outlook and found ``recent data pointed in the right direction”

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |December 20, 2023

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Skid in U.S. home sales snaps with easing mortgage rates

Existing home sales rose 0.8% in November to seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.82 million

By Alex Veiga, The Associated Press |December 20, 2023

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Speculation ramps up for U.K. rate cut as inflation falls

Drop to two-year low of 3.9% in November was bigger than anticipated in financial markets

By Pan Pylas, The Associated Press |December 20, 2023

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