Economic Indicators

More than 3 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week

Some economists say the nation's unemployment rate could approach 13% by May

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |March 26, 2020

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Help for clients during Covid-19

Here's a summary of benefits and other measures from the federal government

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |March 26, 2020

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Ontario more than doubles deficit to tackle Covid-19

The province’s package includes financial relief for parents and low-income seniors

By Allison Jones, The Canadian Press |March 25, 2020

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Covid-19 wage subsidy too small, says CFIB

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business suggests an enhanced program

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |March 24, 2020

2 min read