posted by
strawberry
1218 days ago
in CAD, Special, Consumer
made popular 1218 days ago
Consumers, especially bargain- hunting women, will be expecting and getting deals on electronics in the slumping economy that has seen major tech companies delete thousands jobs amid falling sales, analysts said Thursday.
posted by
milkyway
1218 days ago
in CAD, Special
made popular 1218 days ago
As Ottawa prepares to stimulate the economy in its federal budget, the right is calling on the government to trim, trim, trim while the left is demanding that it spend, spend, spend.
posted by
sassygirl
1218 days ago
in CAD, Consumer
made popular 1218 days ago
Consumer prices in Canada rose 1.2 percent the 12 months to December, from 2.0 percent the previous month, following a "sharp decline" in gasoline prices, Statistics Canada said Friday.
posted by
dotcom
1218 days ago
in JPY, CAD, Special
made popular 1216 days ago
Today, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) released its Monthly Report of Recent Economic and Financial Developments. And on the other side of the globe, the Bank of Canada (BoC) released its quarterly Monetary Policy Report Update. The reports, read side by
posted by
hanazawa
1219 days ago
in CAD, Inflation
made popular 1219 days ago
The cost of living in Canada fell to the lowest level in two years last month as falling energy prices continued to drive annual inflation closer to zero.
posted by
pipSyGirl
1219 days ago
in CAD, Oil, Inflation
made popular 1219 days ago
Canada's inflation rate eased in December to 1.2 percent year-on-year from 2 percent in November as gasoline prices plunged at the fastest pace in a half-century, leaving the Bank of Canada room to cut rates further if necessary.
posted by
fxcashmonster
1219 days ago
in CAD, Inflation, Consumer
made popular 1219 days ago
Canada's inflation eased considerably in December, with prices falling 0.7 per cent from a month earlier and rising just 1.2 per cent from a year earlier, Statistics Canada said Friday.
posted by
konata
1219 days ago
in CAD, Fundamental, Inflation
made popular 1219 days ago
The head of Canada's central bank said Thursday the country is in a deep downturn, but he predicts it will be shorter than previous recessions.
posted by
konata
1219 days ago
in CAD, Fundamental
made popular 1219 days ago
Canada's recession will be harsh but shorter than previous ones, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said on Thursday, laying out a scenario for recovery that some economists considered overly optimistic.
posted by
andes
1219 days ago
in CAD, Fundamental, GDP
made popular 1219 days ago
Canada's economy is set to post healthy growth in the second half of 2009 and recover at a quicker pace than previous recessions on the basis of, among other things, "substantial" fiscal stimuli from the federal government, the Bank of Canada sai
posted by
eriathwen
1220 days ago
in CAD, Fundamental
made popular 1219 days ago
The Canadian recession will be shorter than previous recessions because monetary policy has already been "very stimulative", Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said on Thursday.
posted by
eriathwen
1220 days ago
in CAD, Fundamental, Retail Sales
made popular 1220 days ago
Canada’s dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart as concern that a worldwide economic recession may deepen crimped commodity-linked currencies.