Economy

Retail sales were up 0.4% in September: StatCan Retail sales were up 0.4% in September: StatCan

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Retail sales were up 0.4% in September: StatCan

The agency says the boost was driven by food, beverage sales

By The Canadian Press |November 22, 2024

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Canadians’ financial confidence stabilizing, but recession fears persist: survey Canadians’ financial confidence stabilizing, but recession fears persist: survey

Economy

Canadians’ financial confidence stabilizing, but recession fears persist: survey

Majority believe economic conditions are poor in Canada, Ipsos study shows

By Noushin Ziafati |November 21, 2024

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Commodity prices to rise in 2025: Orchard Commodity prices to rise in 2025: Orchard

Economic Indicators

Commodity prices to rise in 2025: Orchard

Chinese government stimulus will contribute to inflationary pressure in the new year

By Kevin Press |November 21, 2024

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Federal government plans to give $250 cheques to millions of Canadians, cut GST Federal government plans to give $250 cheques to millions of Canadians, cut GST

Economy

Federal government plans to give $250 cheques to millions of Canadians, cut GST

GST break runs Dec. 14 to Feb. 15; cheques to go out this spring

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |November 21, 2024

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