Canadian Economy

• 6 in 10 Canadians expect the economy to get worse in 2026, survey finds

  Almost three in four (71 per cent) of Canadians expect higher living costs and 59 per cent said they expect the overall economy to worsen, a new survey shows.

  Economy

  Jan 12
  
• Canadian economy did better than expected under U.S. tariffs: IMF report

  The report says the impact of the trade dispute was mitigated by exemptions under the free trade agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico.

  Economy

  Dec 5, 2025
  
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• Canada avoids recession as GDP climbs in the 3rd quarter

  The Canadian economy avoided a recession in the third quarter, according to Statistics Canada, which reported GDP for September was higher than the Bank of Canada expected.

  Economy

  Nov 28, 2025
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• ‘Walking on a tightrope’: Deloitte predicts downturn for Canadian economy

  According to the report, Canada’s economy is expected to take experience a 'modest downturn' over the second and third quarters of the year.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2025
• Canada’s economy managed a soft landing. That might not last, warns Macklem

  Speaking in Calgary, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem said that while the Canadian economy entered 2025 on strong footing, the outlook for the year is not rosy.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2025
• Canadians to keep pinching pennies amidst high cost of living in 2025, retail analyst says

  "There was a lot of dinner discussions around the holiday as well about where we are as a country and where we're going economically," Retail analyst Bruce Winder told Global News.

  Economy

  Jan 6, 2025
• Impact of plummeting Canadian dollar being felt at the dinner table

  The falling value of the Canadian dollar versus its American counterpart means a lot of goods imported from the U.S. are becoming more expensive.

  Money

  Nov 14, 2024
• Canadian economy grew in Q2 — beating Bank of Canada’s forecast

  The economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.1 per cent in the second quarter but continued to shrink on a per-person basis, according to Statistics Canada.

  Economy

  Aug 30, 2024
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• Rate cuts in June or July? What economists are saying after the latest GDP data

  Signs of a slowing Canadian economy puts more pressure on the Bank of Canada to pivot to interest rate cuts, according to some economists.

  Economy

  Apr 30, 2024
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• Manitoba plans hike to minimum wage, while labour, anti-poverty groups want more

  Premier Wab Kinew says the increase to $15.80 an hour is in line with the rate of inflation as set under provincial law.

  Economy

  Mar 13, 2024