Economic Indicators

Biz owners predict slow but steady growth

Canadian businesses have nothing to fear.

By Staff |July 7, 2014

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Business lessons from the World Cup

The 2014 World Cup has sported moments athletic accomplishment at a high cost to Brazil– leading to some important business lessons that can be learned from both the tournament and the sport of soccer itself. Everyone was prepared for foul-ups leading up to the World Cup. But so far, there have been no major disasters–apart […]

By Staff |July 4, 2014

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Manufacturing rebounds in June

The RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index indicates a rebound in the manufacturing sector in June, as output and new business growth picked up to the strongest recorded so far in 2014.

By Staff |July 3, 2014

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Rich see advantages in holding mortgages

For rich Canadians, having a mortgage may not be a necessity but a considered and deliberate investment strategy.

By Staff |July 2, 2014

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