Breadcrumb Trail Links News Economy Wage growth still too high to bring inflation down Canada’s economy created 41,000 jobs in February, all of them full time, said Statistics Canada. Photo by Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press Article content The Canadian economy produced double the jobs forecasted by analysts, but the unemployment rate rose to 5.8 per […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Economy Surge in non-permanent residents might not last, putting the province’s growth on potentially shaky ground, says Desjardins Ontario’s surging population growth is being driven by an increase in non-permanent residents that might not last, says Desjardins Economics. Photo by Postmedia Article content Ontario’s surging population growth is being driven by an […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Economy An excerpt from Everybody’s Business: How to ensure Canadian prosperity through the twenty-first century Canada could be on the cusp of the greatest potential for individual opportunity and wealth creation in history. Photo by National Post Article content The following is an excerpt from Everybody’s Business: How to Ensure Canadian […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Economy Kevin Carmichael: Employers added more than 100,000 positions in December, a number likely too robust for the Bank of Canada Employment in Canada rose by 104,000 jobs in December, and the unemployment rate declined 0.1 percentage points to 5.0 per cent. Photo by Getty Images Article content It looks like […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Economy Here’s what economists have to say about the latest jobs report and what it means for interest rates Canada added 104,000 jobs in the month of December. Photo by Winnipeg Sun Article content December’s blockbuster jobs report points to continued strength in the labour market, and indicates the Bank of […]