Economy

Why all ears will be attuned to central bank’s tone this week

The path of future rate hikes is particularly uncertain with recent soft GDP data and oil’s price drop

By Staff |December 4, 2018

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Pace of growth slows in third quarter: Statistics Canada

The quarter ended on a weak note as real GDP edged down 0.1% in September

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |November 30, 2018

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Fed officials express concerns about tariffs, falling stocks

The meeting minutes echo Fed chairman Powell's comments that hikes aren't on a pre-set course

November 29, 2018

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U.S. consumer spending strong in October

Consumers boosted their spending at the fastest pace in seven months

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |November 29, 2018

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