Canada's annual inflation rate unchanged in October as grocery price growth slows In October, grocery prices were 11% higher than they were a year ago, down from 11.4% in September Cracking the modest income shopper code As grocers seek to provide value to all shoppers, it’s important to understand how to target those with modest incomes Canadian economy posts a positive surprise, adds 108,000 jobs in October Employment rose across a broad range of sectors but fell in wholesale and retail trade Credit card debt at record high amid stubbornly hot inflation: Survey Equifax Canada said Canadians are looking for deals at the grocery store more than last year, or cutting back on grocery shopping altogether Small business confidence plummets amid high debt, climbing interest rates: CFIB Businesses in the retail sector posted the biggest short-term drop in optimism and were the least confident of the sectors Bank of Canada raises interest rate by half percentage point, says more hikes to come As fears of an impending recession grow, the central bank says it expects economic growth to stall toward the end of the year Walmart, Costco preferred Canadian retailers for Halloween candy: Study Halloween treats are more expensive this year, but that won’t stop the majority of Canadians from stocking up Dollarama, Metro, Shoppers Drug Mart among most valued Canadian companies Kantar BrandZ reports post-pandemic surge in brand value in its 2022 ranking Canada's hotter than expected inflation reading sets stage for another rate hike Paying close attention to its preferred core measures of inflation, the Bank of Canada will be monitoring the latest data on CPI ahead of its next interest rate announcement on Oct. 26 Shoppers look to rein in holiday spending due to higher food prices, inflation: report In its 2022 Holiday Retail Outlook, Deloitte Canada projects overall holiday spending to fall 17% First Previous 25 26 27 28 29 Next Last