Economic Indicators

Temporary changes to EI made during pandemic are set to expire next month

The expiration comes as the federal government works on modernizing the program

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |August 23, 2022

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Canadian consumer should be resilient in face of inflation, higher rates: CIBC

A strong labour market, excess savings and pent-up demand will shield many households

By Mark Burgess |August 22, 2022

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Household debt rises, but more slowly: StatsCan

Mortgage growth slows as housing markets cool

By James Langton |August 19, 2022

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Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 1.1% in June to $63.1 billion

Inflation was main contributor; volume only up 0.2%

By The Canadian Press |August 19, 2022

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