Annual inflation rate slowed to 3.1% in October: Statistics Canada The federal agency says grocery prices were up 5.4% year-over-year Topline: When it comes to gift cards, Canadians want options for gas and groceries Annual survey from Givex uncovers 2023 gift-giving and shopping trends Gen Z, millennials get hard lessons from the economy Burdened by the high cost of living, younger generations are finding it difficult to navigate the current economy Canada's jobless rate rises to 5.7% in October as economy sees modest 18,000 job gain Report suggests job prospects are continuing to dwindle The Bank of Canada’s carbon tax missteps Governor Tiff Macklem's recent remarks on the carbon tax have generated more questions than answers this week Economy stayed flat in August, estimate suggests economy shrank in Q3: StatCan Agriculture and retail industries shrunk in August, agency says The carbon tax is paused. Now let’s talk about our food supply Ottawa has temporarily halted the carbon tax on home heating oil. That's a positive step. But now, can we shift our focus to discuss the state of our food supply chain? Canada's annual inflation falls to 3.8% in September, grocery prices rise more slowly Latest data comes after the annual rate flared up during the summer Economy adds 64K jobs in September, unemployment rate holds steady at 5.5% Canada's labour market has cooled over the last year, but the unemployment rate remains below pre-pandemic levels. Canada's inflation rate reaches 4% in August: StatCan Grocery prices rose at a slower annual pace First Previous 7 8 9 10 11 Next Last