Consumer spending to soften in second half of 2023: Canadian Chamber of Commerce Consumer spending will likely slow noticeably in the second half of the year as people cut back on discretionary purchases Canada's inflation rate tumbles to 2.8% in June even as grocery prices remain high Grocery prices rose 9.1% year-over-year, slightly faster than in May Urban core-based food retailers to face significant challenges as foot traffic declines Cities will need to embrace new transformative strategies to overcome the challenges of downtown empty spaces and food deserts Aspartame a 'possible' carcinogen but evidence limited, WHO says The WHO is recommending further research on aspartame to determine more definitively whether or not it causes cancer David Wiens named president of Dairy Farmers of Canada Wiens succeeds Pierre Lampron Canadian Cattle Association receives $12M investment from federal government Funding intended to support sustainable development in Canada's beef industry BoC raises key interest rate to 5%, expects slower return to inflation target Forecasters were widely anticipating the central bank to raise rates as the economy continues to run hotter than expected Federal government gives $7.5M to Dairy Farmers of Canada to support sustainability Ottawa also provides an update on the fifth compensation payment for dairy producers under the Dairy Direct Payment Program Give your back-to-school sales a boost From health to convenience options, we spoke to the experts to find out what parents will be looking for this upcoming school season Rising interest rates and the silent hunger The disturbing link between Canada's housing crisis and food insecurity First Previous 52 53 54 55 56 Next Last
