Economic Indicators

Employment data revision strengthens rate hike case: report

Geopolitical concerns could still hold the Bank of Canada back

January 24, 2022

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Retail sales climbed 0.7 % in November: StatsCan

December GDP could be less than expected, a CIBC economist warns

By Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press |January 21, 2022

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Climate, Covid, China: Takeaways from online Davos event

Rising consumer prices and likely interest rate hikes are among the top issues at the virtual World Economic Forum

By The Associated Press |January 21, 2022

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Oil, gas investment forecast to rise 22% in Canada

Cap spending was $27 billion in 2021, down from $81 billion in 2014. Cancelled pipeline projects are among the reasons many now see Canadian oil and gas as a ‘difficult place to invest’

By Amanda Stephenson, The Canadian Press |January 21, 2022

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