More pay boosts possible this year amid tight labour market, inflation: experts
The combination of a fiercely competitive job market and the still-rising cost of living will likely lead to more companies boosting employee pay this year,
More pay boosts possible this year amid tight labour market, inflation: experts
The combination of a fiercely competitive job market and the still-rising cost of living will likely lead to more companies boosting employee pay this year,
Bank of Canada likely to mirror 0.75% Fed hike next month: economists
The U.S. bank authority announced the Wednesday move will shift the country’s benchmark rate to a range between 1.5 per cent and 1.75 per cent
Bank of Canada expected to jack up interest rates as inflation persists
“Canadian inflation is running more than three times faster than target,” Desjardins’ head of macro strategy, Royce Mendes, wrote in a note to clients Monday.
Banks sound notes of caution as outlook worsens, even as latest results show growth
“…Markets are struggling to predict how we land the economy, do we land it with a slight recession? And our message today is, it could
Jobless rate holds steady at 4.9% in March as employment surges, labour force grows
Ottawa-Gatineau’s jobless rate held steady at 4.9 per cent in March as a surge in employment was offset by a big jump in the number
Businesses brace for high inflation to stick around over next two years: BoC survey
Bank’s latest Business Outlook Survey found that more than two-thirds of businesses anticipate inflation will be above three per cent, on average, over the next
Statistics Canada says economy grew 0.2 per cent in January
Statistics Canada says real gross domestic product grew 0.2 per cent in January, a month marked by restrictions due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.
Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate ticks up to 4.7% in January as labour force grows
The region gained 1,400 jobs last month, but that was more than offset by the 4,000 people who resumed their search for work, Statistics Canada
Annual inflation rate hits 30-year high, raising pressure on Bank of Canada
Statistics Canada reported Wednesday that the annual pace of inflation climbed in December to 4.8 per cent, a pace that hasn’t been seen since September
Ottawa teens Valentina Mounzer and Danika Hindson are now in talks with CIBC to find a manufacturer to mass-produce their creation, called Breadwinner.
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