Deloitte forecast sees Canada avoiding technical recession this year The report expects the Canadian economy to grow 1.3 per cent this year followed by growth of 1.7 per cent in 2026 Tariffs, government spending, gas prices — what’s driving inflation right now? Statistics Canada says the annual rate of inflation came in at 1.9 per cent in August, up from 1.7 per cent in July $12B in food and drink exports could be shifted away from U.S.: Farm Credit Canada The proposed strategy aims to reduce Canada's U.S. market dependence for food and beverage exports to half of 2023 levels Statistics Canada reports retail sales down 0.8 per cent in July at $69.6 billion Retail sales in July were down in eight of the nine subsectors tracked by the government agency Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 2.5% as U.S. tariff risks shift Rate cut breaks a streak of three consecutive holds since March Are you truly prepared for the unexpected? Survey suggests independent grocers are not taking advantage of the insurance they have, instead relying on other financing in a crisis Inflation ticks higher to 1.9% in August, short of economists’ expectations Gasoline prices rose 1.4% month-over-month in August, but groceries were a mixed bag, data shows Bank of Canada expected to cut interest rates after last-minute inflation report Financial markets expecting the central bank to break a string of three consecutive holds Household debt-to-income ratio ticked higher in Q2: Statistics Canada Government agency says the ratio of household credit market debt to disposable income rose to 174.9% Consumer spending showing signs of returning to normal, Empire says CEO Michael Medline: "We continue to see progress in terms of the customers. They're not trading down. In fact, in many areas, they're trading up." First Previous 4 5 6 7 8 Next Last