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Canadians making fewer trips for groceries as inflation pinches Canadians making fewer trips for groceries as inflation pinches

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Canadians making fewer trips for groceries as inflation pinches

Consumers still spend about the same amount per trip, an RBC report says

By The Canadian Press |March 9, 2023

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U.S. retail sales jump as Americans defy inflation and rate hikes Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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U.S. retail sales jump as Americans defy inflation and rate hikes

January's solid spending will likely raise pressure on the Federal Reserve to hike rates further

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |February 15, 2023

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Canadian consumers defy gloom in holiday season: TD Canadian consumers defy gloom in holiday season: TD

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Canadian consumers defy gloom in holiday season: TD

Data from the bank's customers suggest strong Q4 retail sales

By James Langton |January 18, 2023

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Recession could arrive as early as Q1, economists say Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Recession could arrive as early as Q1, economists say

Consumers and sectors are expected to be disproportionately affected

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |October 12, 2022

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