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 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 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% Meal kits: convenient, but costly Convenient and inspiring as they are, meal kits will remain a niche in Canada’s food economy unless they become more affordable Canadians shift spending to local businesses: Interac New survey data reveals consumers have followed through on their promise to support local Economists split on BoC's next rate move after July inflation data 1.4M consumers missed a credit payment in second quarter: Equifax report Total consumer debt rose 3.1% year-over-year to $2.58 trillion Inflation rate cools to 1.7% in July thanks to lower gas prices: StatCan But, confectionery, coffee products see year-over-year price jumps in July A bitter brew: How politics is inflating your coffee price If Canada and the U.S. can’t strike a deal by July 21, your morning coffee should not remain a casualty of trade politics Why matcha may be the next pumpkin spice Matcha isn't just a trend—it's a global supply challenge disguised as a wellness habit, and Canadian consumers are about to pay the price First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
