Economic Indicators

Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales up 0.6% in December

The turnaround follows two consecutive monthly declines

By The Canadian Press |February 16, 2026

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CMHC outlook sees home sales picking up slightly in 2026

Housing starts forecast to drop to 247,000 this year as costs, inventories rise

By The Canadian Press |February 10, 2026

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Average asking rents fall for 16th straight month: report

Rents are still 12.9% higher than levels seen before the Covid pandemic

By Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press |February 9, 2026

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Consumer insolvencies hit highest volume last year since 2009: CAIRP

They rose 2.3% in 2025, while business insolvencies fell by 21.8%

By The Canadian Press |February 9, 2026

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