Canada economy

• Parents worried about putting food on the table as inflation soars: Ipsos poll

  Sixty per cent of Canadians with kids under 18 say they're concerned about their ability to feed their family amid high inflation.

  Money

  Nov 24
• Bank of Canada ‘getting closer’ to raising rates, governor says

  Tiff Macklem also noted that while inflation risks have increased, the central bank continues to view the recent dynamics as transitory.

  Economy

  Nov 15
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• Canadian stock market rebounds from early losses to hit record high

  The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 37.98 points to a record 21,594.52.

  Money

  Nov 9
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• Bank of Canada to start assessing climate impact on Canadian economy

  In a release tied to COP26, the Bank of Canada said it will assess how more severe and frequent weather events and the transition to low-carbon growth affect Canada's economy.

  Economy

  Nov 3
• COVID-19-hit sectors led Canada’s GDP growth in August

  Statistics Canada says its preliminary estimate for September suggests real GDP was essentially unchanged for the month.

  Economy

  Oct 29
• Bank of Canada signals rate hikes could come sooner than previously expected

  The Bank of Canada is keeping its key interest target on hold at 0.25 per cent

  Canada

  Oct 27
• From climate to COVID: Trudeau’s cabinet to face pressing policy choices

  Justin Trudeau has several major policy files facing his government that will go a long way to determining his legacy as Canada’s 23rd prime minister.

  Politics

  Oct 25
• Coal and oil sector bump manufacturing sales by 0.5% in August: Statistics Canada

  The increase came as petroleum and coal product sales climbed 7.3 per cent to $6.6 billion in August to reach their highest level since May 2019.

  Economy

  Oct 14
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• Canada adds 157K jobs in September, employment returns to pre-pandemic level

  Canada' employment level returned to February 2020 levels for the first time.

  Economy

  Oct 8
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• Rising food prices are forcing grocery shoppers to change habits: ‘It’s been hard’

  A new report from Dalhousie University's Agri-Food Analytics Lab found 86 per cent of Canadians surveyed believe food prices are higher than they were six months ago.

  Canada

  Oct 2