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Inflation steady at 2.2% in November despite grocery price hike

Rising costs at the grocery store were causing fresh pain for consumers in November even as Statistics...

Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged at 2.25%

The Bank of Canada left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday as it signalled the 2.25 per cent level is about right to balance keeping inflation in check with helping the economy grow.

Canada’s economy rebounds in third quarter with 2.6% growth

The Canadian economy topped expectations with a sharp rebound in the third quarter as a stronger trade...

Inflation cools to 2.2% in October as gas, grocery prices fall

Cheaper prices at the gas pumps and grocery store helped bring down inflation in October, Statistics Canada...

New study suggests entrepreneurs more likely to experience symptoms of ADHD

A new study from the Business Development Bank of Canada suggests that attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, may be more common among entrepreneurs than in the general adult population.

Federal budget forecasts $78B deficit as Liberals shift spending to capital projects

This year's federal budget contains a deficit nearly twice the size forecast by the Liberals a year...

Weak GDP report unlikely to sway Bank of Canada to more rate cuts: economists

The Canadian economy was showing more cracks in August, but most economists weighing in on the latest...

Zellers is set for another relaunch. Here’s what the new owners have in store

Zellers is making a comeback — again. The discount retailer that's died and been revived several times since...

Bank of Canada lowers key interest rate but signals cuts may be done

The Bank of Canada is signalling it might be done cutting interest rates in the short term...

Bank of Canada expected to cut key rate despite mixed inflation, jobs data

Most economists expect the Bank of Canada will look past strong jobs data and signs of stubbornness...
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