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Trudeau announces billions in cost-of-living relief, says it won’t fuel inflationPrime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a package of new measures to help Canadians cope with steeply rising prices, as his […]

U.S. lumber industry alleges Canadian softwood producers receiving climate subsidiesA group led by the U.S. Lumber Coalition has fired a new salvo in a long-running trade dispute, alleging that programs […]

Dow tumbles 1,200 points for worst day since June 2020 after hot inflation reportStocks fell sharply on Tuesday after a key August inflation report came in hotter than expected, hurting investor optimism […]

Spreads: A weaker recession clue in CanadaThe Bank of Canada boosted its policy interest rate to 3.25 per cent last week in an effort to tame inflation. The idea being […]

Inflation rose 0.1% in August even with sharp drop in gas pricesThe consumer price index increased 0.1% in August. Excluding food and energy, the inflation gauge rose 0.6%, both higher […]

Justin Trudeau attacks Pierre Poilievre as irresponsible in speech to Liberal caucusPrime Minister Justin Trudeau launched a forceful attack of Pierre Poilievre Monday, describing the new Conservative Leader as an […]

Dollarama Reports $193.5M Q2 Profit, Sales Up 18.2 Per Cent From Year Ago Dollarama Inc. reported a second-quarter profit of $193.5 million, up from $146.2 million in the same quarter last […]

Fed’s Waller sees ‘significant’ rate hike this month, backs data-dependent approachFed Governor Christopher Waller on Friday made comments indicating he could back another 0.75 percentage point interest rate increase later […]

U.S. only days away until an ‘absolute explosion’ on inflation, says pollster Frank Luntzhttps://www.cnbc.com/video/2022/06/17/u-s-only-days-away-until-an-absolute-explosion-on-inflation-says-pollster-frank-luntz.html?&recirc=taboolainternal