Consumer or retail spending just won’t slow down. The most common measure of inflation in this country is the CPI or Consumer Price Index and tend to watch …
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Lower government spending seen as tool for fighting inflation
The economists at CIBC Capital Markets have joined the conversation about inflation fighting with a new angle – in their view, there’s another tool governments …
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April wholesale figures felt in stores now
As we look for indicators that inflation is finally starting to slow, there are some optimistic signs contained in the latest wholesale sector …
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Rising interest rates straining Canadians in debt
To borrow a famous song lyric: another day older and deeper in debt. That’s where many Canadians find themselves these days as the relentless increases in …
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Saskatchewan to avoid recession
Despite what we’re hearing about the national economy, Saskatchewan is not headed for a recession. That’s the principal message carried in the latest …
Saskatchewan smashes export revenue record
Fifty billion dollars is a big number and it’s what Saskatchewan exported globally last year. It’s also a sign of where Saskatchewan’s economy is sitting …
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