Canada heading into 'mild recession' as tight monetary policy squeezes growth: Report Deloitte Canada's latest economic outlook suggests the recession won't be as deep as previously forecasted Restaurants and bars brace for biggest alcohol tax jump in 40 years The federal beverage alcohol duty is set to increase 6.3% on April 1 The carbon tax could impact Canada's food affordability We need to assess and forecast how the carbon tax will burden our food suppliers over time Statistics Canada says retail sales up 1.4% in January Initial estimates for February suggest a decline of 0.6% for the month Manitoba to raise minimum wage to $15.30 in October under inflation-tied formula The increase in October will put Manitoba in the top three provinces when it comes to minimum wages Canada's annual inflation rate cooled in February Grocery prices remained elevated and outpaced overall inflation Death, taxes and shrinkflation Shrinkflation has bothered many people for a very long time. The taxman has given another reason why we should hate shrinkflation even more Inflation is easing but Ottawa faces pressure to help those who have fallen behind Federal government has signalled the upcoming budget will include affordability measures to help Canadians still challenged by the cost of living Milk prices up 8.8% in Canada, but inflation isn’t the only cause: Field Agent Field Agent Canada general manager on rethinking Canada’s milk industry Walmart tops NRF Top 50 Global Retailers ranking Amazon, Costco and Couche-Tard were among the other companies to make the list for 2022 Canadians making fewer trips to the grocery store as inflation pinches: RBC report Restaurant spending remains strong despite a slight decline over the last three months Economy posted no growth in the fourth quarter, but consumer spending is holding on Although growth stalled for the quarter, Canadians saw their disposable incomes rise faster than their nominal spending, allowing them to save more money First Previous 18 19 20 21 22 Next Last