The latest inflation numbers or Consumer Price Index is a welcomed development for most people in this country. The rate dropped to two-percent in the latest …
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Manufacturing on the rebound in Saskatchewan
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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Savings figures jumping during the pandemic appear misleading
One of the unexpected by-products of the COVID pandemic was a spike in how much Canadians were putting away in savings accounts. Five years ago, the national …
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Federal government uses the West as a pawn in trade dispute
The latest trade dispute facing Canadians is a truly east-west scrap. The federal government has slapped a 100-percent tariff on electric cars coming …
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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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