BoC might have to rethink rate pause as unemployment remains very low: economists
Statistics Canada’s latest labour force survey released Friday says the unemployment rate held steady at 5.0 per cent for the fifth consecutive month.
BoC might have to rethink rate pause as unemployment remains very low: economists
Statistics Canada’s latest labour force survey released Friday says the unemployment rate held steady at 5.0 per cent for the fifth consecutive month.
UPDATED: Economy posted no growth in the fourth quarter, but consumer spending is holding on
On Tuesday, Statistics Canada said real gross domestic product was unchanged in the fourth quarter of 2022 after five consecutive quarters of growth.
Slowing inflation not enough to prevent September interest rate hike, economists say
The inflation rate hit a nearly 40-year-high of 8.1 per cent in June, but economists were widely expecting inflation to have since slowed.
History taught the Bank of Canada what happens when it doesn’t control high inflation
TD chief economist Beata Caranci said inflation today might feel especially challenging because Canadians have been shielded from inflation volatility for decades.
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