Saskatchewan took centre stage in the latest monthly report on manufacturing activity in the country. Revenues were up almost 30-percent in July compared to …
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As inflation recedes wage demands increase
It is pretty evident we are approaching the end of an inflationary cycle. First, and most obvious, is we’re seeing interest rates fall. And they will …
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Latest job growth doesn’t match arrival of new residents
The summer holidays drew to a close last month with a reduction in the number of part-time jobs being offered by Saskatchewan employers. According to …
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Productivity falling behind in Canada
This week’s interest rate reduction is a welcome development for anyone carrying variable rate debt but it is also a signal that we are going to be hearing more …
Forecast shows significant growth next year for the province
The art of economic forecasting is just that – an art. And not all art is created equally. A good case in point is the latest forecast from the Conference …
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Government spending creates mirage of growth
The latest GDP report tracking whether we are experiencing growth or contraction of the Canadian economy showed things are slowing…and perhaps more than we …
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