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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Saskatchewan farmers see reduction in cash receipts
Weather isn’t the only challenge facing farmers as we pass the midpoint in this year’s harvest. Prices are also an issue. The mid-year figures on cash farm …
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Labour market tightens for Canada and the province
The labor market is getting tighter in this country and Saskatchewan is beginning to feel the same trend. The latest job vacancy numbers show the ratio of …
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Travel now at 90 per cent of pre-COVID levels
Tourism is big business and it is almost back to levels we saw prior to the COVID pandemic. We’ve just received a summary of travel and tourism data for …
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Consumer confidence measure reveals three key findings about Saskatchewan in June
For those who watch economic numbers, the monthly tabulation of retail sales activity is one of those metrics that gets above-average attention because it is a …
