Evidence of inflationary pressures on consumers is the highlight of the week in economic news in this country. We had two reports this week that offer some …
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Inflation, rising interest rates drawing attention to Canadians’ household debt
All of a sudden, this report is becoming important. Statistics Canada regularly updates figures on how much debt Canadian households are carrying. It …
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Wholesale sector key driver of Saskatchewan economy
One way to get a feel for how the economy in a local community or region is tracking the performance of its retail system. There’s a way to get a feel for …
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Saskatchewan’s economic forecast bright
There is a bit of a trend emerging from the provincial economic forecasts issued by the chartered banks and key agencies who track these developments. And it …
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Many Canadians receiving crash course in finances
It might be something of a crash course, but a lot of Canadians are learning about their finances as a result of rising inflation and higher interest rates that …
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Head-scratching report on Saskatchewan job numbers
The month of May was another of the difficult-to-assess months on the labour front. Statistics Canada released its Employment Survey. It is better known as …
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