Economy

Liberals rejig eligibility rules for wage subsidy

Businesses will no longer have to prove their revenue dropped by 30% in March

By The Canadian Press |April 8, 2020

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Dodig says economic effects of Covid-19 will be worse than 9/11

CIBC is calling for negative economic growth of 3.9% in Canada in 2020

By Ross Marowits, The Canadian Press |April 8, 2020

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Toilet paper sales were up 241% in the second week of March

StatsCan has released new “flash” data showing the effects of Covid-19

By James Langton |April 8, 2020

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Housing starts slow by 7.3% in March

The seasonally adjusted annual rate of starts came in at 195,174 units, down from 210,574 in February

By The Canadian Press |April 8, 2020

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