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China’s retail sales, industrial production beat expectations in August Retail sales grew by 5.4% in August from a year ago, topping a Reuters forecast for 3.5% growth.Fixed asset investment for […]

China markets fall despite economic data beating expectations; Chinese yuan weaker than 7 against dollar Shares in the Asia-Pacific fell Friday as investors digest U.S. economic data and China’s industrial […]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 […]