Bank of Canada holds key rate at 0.5%, says uncertainty still clouds growth
Uncertainties continue to obscure the economy’s stronger-than-expected start to the year, the Bank of Canada said Wednesday as it stuck with its trendsetting interest rate
Bank of Canada holds key rate at 0.5%, says uncertainty still clouds growth
Uncertainties continue to obscure the economy’s stronger-than-expected start to the year, the Bank of Canada said Wednesday as it stuck with its trendsetting interest rate
Bank of Canada warns workforce automation could intensify income inequality
A senior Bank of Canada official says while the country’s poised to reap economic benefits from technological progress, it must also brace for potentially painful
Bank of Canada holds rate as it points to stronger growth, persistent risks
The Bank of Canada held its trendsetting interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, despite a recent run of stronger-than-expected data, saying it believes the economy has
Ottawa inflation rate inches up to 1.4% in December
The rate of inflation in Canada’s capital accelerated last month, Statistics Canada reported Friday. The annual inflation rate climbed from 1.2 per cent in November to 1.4
Ottawa’s inflation rate slows to 1.2% in November
The annualized inflation rate in Ottawa ticked downwards last month, part of a national trend driven by lower food prices, Statistics Canada said Thursday. Ottawa’s
Ottawa’s inflation rate accelerates to 1.6% in October
The annual inflation rate in the nation’s capital increased for the second straight month, driven in part by a rise in gasoline prices, Statistics Canada
Ottawa’s inflation rate jumps to 1.3% in September
Consumers in the nation’s capital found themselves paying a little bit more for household goods and services last month as the city’s inflation rate accelerated,
BDC chief economist to share productivity strategies with Ottawa businesses
With nearly 98 per cent of Canadian businesses employing fewer than 100 people, it’s not hard to see why SMEs are the driving force behind
Ottawa-Gatineau sheds 2,100 jobs in September
Employers in the National Capital Region collectively trimmed their payrolls for the second straight month in September, Statistics Canada reported Friday. The number of people
Ottawa-Gatineau sheds 2,000 jobs in August
Local employers trimmed their payrolls in the final month of summer, although the number of people working in the National Capital Region is still near
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