Economy

Correction in store for Canadian housing

Fewer homes are expected to trade hands in the first half of 2013, predicts Royal LePage. This will slow the pace at which home prices are rising. Still, by the end of 2013, the average national home price will be 1% higher than 2012. Read: U.S. housing surge will help Canada In Q4 2012, standard […]

By Staff |January 8, 2013

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Are investors ready for more risk?

People continue to hope this is the year for equities.

By Vikram Barhat |January 8, 2013

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Debt ceiling fight coming

The fiscal cliff has supposedly come and gone with a last minute deal that nobody appears to like. Is this the end of the political squabbling in Washington? Of course not. In reality, this might only be the beginning.

By Gareth Watson |January 7, 2013

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Canada’s job market rebounds

Canadian economy created 39,800 jobs in December, right after the stunning 59,300 increase from the previous month.

By Wire services |January 4, 2013

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