Economic Indicators

Consumers see lower inflation, interest rates ahead: surveys

Canadians expect growth in spending to outpace income gains

By Jonathan Got |January 20, 2025

2 min read

Economists expect December data to show tamer inflation

Slowing inflation would pave way for more interest rate cuts, but U.S. tariffs a wild card

By Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press |January 20, 2025

3 min read

Household debt growth slows: StatCan

Credit card balances shrink, tempering increase in mortgage borrowing

By James Langton |January 17, 2025

1 min read

Restaurants want GST holiday to be permanent

However, some businesses have yet to see much impact from the tax break

By Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press |January 17, 2025

3 min read