Economy

Statistics Canada reports retail sales down 0.8% in July at $69.6B Statistics Canada reports retail sales down 0.8% in July at $69.6B

Economic Indicators

Statistics Canada reports retail sales down 0.8% in July at $69.6B

Drop driven by lower spending at supermarkets and grocery stores

By The Canadian Press |September 19, 2025

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Return on fall budget investments will help drive down deficit: Champagne Return on fall budget investments will help drive down deficit: Champagne

Policy

Return on fall budget investments will help drive down deficit: Champagne

Finance minister says budget will show a declining deficit-to-GDP ratio

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |September 18, 2025

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U.S. tariffs ‘greatest intentional destruction of income ever’: Stephen Poloz U.S. tariffs ‘greatest intentional destruction of income ever’: Stephen Poloz

Policy

U.S. tariffs ‘greatest intentional destruction of income ever’: Stephen Poloz

Ex-central banker says levies could shrink global income by $40 trillion over the next decade

By Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press |September 18, 2025

3 min read

Number of Canadians on EI rose 1.2% in July to 552,000 Number of Canadians on EI rose 1.2% in July to 552,000

Economic Indicators

Number of Canadians on EI rose 1.2% in July to 552,000

EI beneficiary numbers climbed 13.2% between December 2024 and July

By Jonathan Got |September 18, 2025

2 min read

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