Economic Indicators

Gas and air ticket prices help push Canada’s inflation rate to 2.3%

The country’s annual inflation rate continued creeping higher last month to hit 2.3%, Statistics Canada said Friday. The March figure shows the pace of inflation inched a little farther past the midpoint of the central bank’s ideal range of between 1 and 3%. By comparison, inflation was 2.2% in February and 1.7% in January. The […]

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |April 20, 2018

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How to rise above rising rates

Rising U.S. yields, stabilizing emerging markets and diverging global monetary policies present opportunities for investors

April 19, 2018

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Canadians spent more in Q1, year over year. Here’s where.

Credit card spending rose faster than debit spending, and more findings

By Staff |April 19, 2018

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Canada among OECD’s cleanest countries: Fraser Institute study

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By Staff |April 19, 2018

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