Inflation ticks higher to 1.9% in August, short of economists’ expectations
Some stubbornness at the gas pumps pushed the headline inflation rate a couple ticks higher to 1.9 per cent in August, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.
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Bank of Canada expected to cut interest rates after last-minute inflation report
The Bank of Canada will have to grapple with a last-minute inflation report, a shift in the federal government’s tariff stance and lingering uncertainty about
Canada sees most August home sales in four years: CREA
The Canadian Real Estate Association says it recorded the most home sales for August in four years, potentially setting the stage for a hot fall
Canadian economy contracts 1.6% in Q2 as tariffs hit, StatCan says
The Canadian economy contracted in the second quarter under the weight of U.S. tariffs, Statistics Canada said Friday. Real gross domestic product declined 1.6 per
Small businesses brace for higher costs as U.S. ends shipping-fee exemption
As the latest change to the Canada-U.S. trade relationship is about to take effect, Melissa Caracas Le-Fort is facing a deadline of her own. After
Canada’s tech job market has gone from boom to bust in last five years: Indeed
Canada’s tech job market has gone from boom to bust in a matter of years, a new study says. The research released Tuesday by job postings site
Businesses put at risk when employees use unauthorized AI tools at work
An artificial intelligence chatbot could help quickly clean up your presentation moments before an important board meeting. But those quick AI fixes can become a
Economists split on BoC’s next rate move after July inflation data
Economists say they found some encouraging signs in the latest inflation numbers but some warn the Bank of Canada might need a bit more convincing to cut
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