Economic Indicators

OECD forecasts 6.1% growth for Canada this year

The rebound will be thanks to reduced Covid-19 restrictions in the second half of the year

By The Canadian Press |May 31, 2021

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As Covid pushes drive for automation, women will be most affected: BoC

Women working in low-wage jobs face the greatest risk, a report finds

By James Langton |May 31, 2021

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Canada sees first current account surplus since 2008

Both the goods and services sectors had a surplus, and foreign investment also rose

By James Langton |May 31, 2021

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Rising costs have businesses concerned about profits

One-fifth of businesses are worried they may face layoffs in the next 12 months

By James Langton |May 28, 2021

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