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 …
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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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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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Housing market demands remain high in the province
One quick way to see the impact of Saskatchewan’s rapid population growth in recent years is to look at the housing market. Volume is up and demand remains …
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