The easiest way to track consumer spending is through the monthly report on retail sales volumes. It compiles total revenues at stores and the like to see …
Economy
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Sharp Increase in Construction Investment
Make it five consecutive months. The construction industry in this province has been in the doldrums compared to the growth period at the beginning of this …
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A Nice Bump
Over the past few years this province’s manufacturing sector has been one of the brighter lights, often filling the gap left by declining commodity prices which …
Not A Pretty Story
This is the time when the banks start issuing their forecasts for the provincial economy for the final quarter of the year. The first out of the gate is RBC …
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Weak Inflation Rate Signals Relative Strength of the Economy
If you want to see the impact of tough times in the oil patch on the broader economy, just look at the latest inflation numbers. The oil producing provinces are …
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Notable Trend Reversal
It’s been a chronic theme – people in this province have been slowing their purchases of new vehicles. Some have argued its cause the car makers are turning our …
