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• Bank of Canada could deliver bigger rate cut again amid signs economy stalled

  The Bank of Canada has increasingly focused on the health of the economy as it crafts monetary policy, now that inflation has cooled back to its two per cent target.

  Economy

  Oct 31
  
• Canada’s economy ‘remains in a growth funk.’ Will that affect rate cut hopes?

  Wildfires were impacting several industries in July, Statistics Canada said, with warehousing and transportation seeing its second consecutive monthly contraction.

  Economy

  Sep 27
  
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• Canada’s economy is ‘staying out of serious trouble,’ latest data shows

  Statistics Canada says May's real gross domestic product was up 0.2 per cent in the month. Manufacturing led growth in the month, offsetting a slowdown in retail.

  Economy

  Jul 31
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• Slowing Germany drags down Europe’s economy as U.S. tops expectations

  Preliminary figures for how Canada's economy fared in the second quarter of the year are due out on Wednesday.

  Economy

  Jul 30
• London, Ont. saw more than $1B in tourism spending in 2023: report

  This is promising news for 2024 and its financial impact on London, especially as the tourism industry begins to bounce back after the pandemic.

  Canada

  Jul 29
• Canada’s economy is showing ‘more of a pulse’ in latest GDP uptick

  Real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 0.3 per cent in April, Statistics Canada said, marking a rebound from weak growth to end the first quarter.

  Economy

  Jun 28
• 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
• ‘Robust’ GDP growth to start 2024 puts Bank of Canada in tough spot: economists

  Statistics Canada pointed to a rebound in the public sector, tied largely to the end of strikes in Quebec, as driving economic growth in January.

  Economy

  Mar 28
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• Poland’s president calls for NATO defence spending to rise to 3% of GDP

  President Andrzej Duda's appeal comes at Poland marks the 25th anniversary of its accession to NATO, along with the Czech Republic and Hungary, on March 12, 1999.

  World

  Mar 11
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• Canada’s economy got a lift late last year. Why that might delay rate cuts

  The national economy snapped a streak of flat growth in November and showed signs of gaining steam heading into the end of 2023, Statistics Canada says.

  Economy

  Jan 31