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Economic Indicators

3 economic numbers to watch this year

As Canada continues to resurface from a technical recession, what figures should investors pay attention to?

January 5, 2016

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Canada’s GDP to grow 2.2% in 2016: RBC

Canada's economy switched into higher gear in the latter half of 2015, and this momentum is expected to continue throughout 2016.

By Staff |December 8, 2015

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Municipal overspending costs each household $5,200

Cities of all sizes overspent by $68 billion between 2003 and 2013.

By Staff |November 3, 2015

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Overnight rate to reach 1.75% in 2016, says RBC

Canada's economic performance should improve in the latter half of 2015, says RBC Economics.

By Staff |June 3, 2015

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Market Insights

A wild ride, but equities to outperform bonds

Equities will outperform bonds next year, but be somewhat volatile in the next couple of quarters, says CIBC World Markets.

By Staff |June 3, 2015

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Economic Indicators

Oil and gas to boost Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador’s fortunes lie in the oil- and fish-rich ocean off its coast, says a BMO report.

By Staff |May 14, 2014

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Quebec’s growth to improve

Quebec's 2014 economic growth will increase to 1.7% from 1.1% in 2013, says BMO.

By Staff |May 8, 2014

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Economic Indicators

Research trumps emotions when it comes to investing

Canadians are 10 times more likely to classify themselves as research focused (71%) than emotional (7%) investors.

By Staff |February 25, 2014

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Economic Indicators

Why to be bullish on financials

There’s been some anxiety over the state of the housing market and consumer debt moving higher. But despite this, Canada’s banks were still solid investments last year.

By Suzanne Sharma |January 14, 2014

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Economic Indicators

Canada lags U.S. in investment opportunities

Investors who want cheap stocks should set their sights south of the border.

By Suzanne Sharma |June 26, 2013

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