This province stood out by itself in September when it comes to the amount of money being spent in bars and restaurants. This might sound a bit …
Economy
Inch by Inch: Commodity Sector Gaining Strength
A couple reports on the state of Saskatchewan’s petroleum sector show we do indeed have some life in this part of the economy. For the casual listener, you’d …
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Up Month, Down Month
Watching the way residents of this province buy new vehicles is a little like watching a roller-coaster. It goes up and then it goes down. The pace of …
Saskatchewan Back in the Black
There are some new names in the list of hot spots when examining the cost of building a new house. We’ve gotten used to hearing that the cost of …
Here We Go Again
Sometimes it is helpful to look at the big picture to get a feel for what is happening in the smaller version. A new report from StatsCan looking at farm …
A Little Rosier Outlook
When the economists at the various chartered banks issue their quarterly forecasts it’s an interesting game to see if any of them step out of line with the …