Inflation is a problem but we’re still adding to our net worth, despite higher costs of capital and consumer goods. That is the upshot of the latest …
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Drought impacting agriculture expected to reduce Saskatchewan’s economic growth in 2023
This year’s crop is not even fully in the bin yet, but we’re already starting to see the effects of the drought in many parts of the grain belt. We’ve just …
Think tank forecasts contraction for Saskatchewan’s economy
Here’s a slightly different take on where the Saskatchewan economy is headed. The economics unit at National Bank has plotted a different course for us in …
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Unemployment climbed as Saskatchewan’s population and job numbers grew
There’s a saying about liars figuring and figures lying and it comes to mind when reviewing August’s job numbers. They came out Friday and showed …
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Saskatchewan exports remained bright spot in Port of Vancouver dispute
When the two sides could not come to an agreement to settle the dispute that closed the Port of Vancouver earlier this summer, observers were saying this would …
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Slowing Canadian economy expected to impact Bank of Canada decision on interest rates
It’s a good new, bad news story. The headline data in Friday’s report on the country’s GDP growth – or perhaps more accurately lack of growth – caught observers …
