Economic Indicators

Feds extend wage subsidy until December

The government expects more people to shift from the CERB to the wage subsidy as businesses reopen

By The Canadian Press |July 13, 2020

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Consumer spending outpaces 2019 levels in June: RBC

Consumer spending was up 4% compared to last year by the end of June

By James Langton |July 13, 2020

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Fed slowing bond purchases

Still, the central bank did purchase US$1.3 billion in corporate bonds in late June

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |July 10, 2020

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Looking ahead to the BoC’s monetary policy report

The report could “speak volumes about the medium-term rate outlook,” says CIBC Economics

By Katie Keir |July 10, 2020

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