Economic Indicators

When will government stimulus impact growth?

Economist Benjamin Reitzes is keeping his eye on government spending as a prop for growth.

By Staff |September 8, 2016

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December hike still likely after latest from Fed: CIBC

Even though the U.S.'s economic performance has been mixed.

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |September 7, 2016

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A stalemate on pensions leaves workers in the lurch

Defined benefit pensions may be a pipe dream rooted in the past, but governments and employers haven’t created a suitable alternative—and workers deserve better.

By Andray Domise, Maclean's |September 7, 2016

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Sales of nearly every category of consumer electronics drop

Sales of laptops, tablets, smart watches, even smartphones have either plateaued or are in decline. Will anything turn it around?

By Peter Nowak, Canadian Business |September 2, 2016

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