As rates fall but remain above pre-pandemic levels, businesses must harness opportunities to create and deliver values through strategic investments to boost productivity. … READ MORE >
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Canada’s economy grew by 0.4%, bolstering case for rate cuts
The economy expanded by 0.4% in the first quarter after no change in the previous quarter, according to data released by Statistics Canada on Friday. … READ MORE >
How Canada can improve its lagging productivity
Increasing investments in innovation and technology, as well as in the workforce, to harness the power of technology can help raise Canada’s productivity. … READ MORE >
Canadian economy grew by 1%, ending 2023 on a positive note
The Canadian economy seems to have bottomed out and be on the rebound, growing by 0.2% in the fourth quarter of last year and by 1% on an annualized basis, exceeding expectations. … READ MORE >
Canadian economy grew more than expected in November
The Canadian economy expanded in November by 0.2% on a month-over-month basis, slightly exceeding expectations after staying flat for three months. … READ MORE >
Canada’s economy contracted more than expected, suggesting a pivot on rates
Canada’s gross domestic product declined by 0.3 per cent in the third quarter and by 1.1 per cent on an annualized basis. … READ MORE >
Bank of Canada holds at 5% as growth outlook softens
The Bank of Canada held its overnight rate at 5% on Wednesday and will continue its policy of quantitative tightening. … READ MORE >
Canadian economy grew by 0.1% in November
Canada’s gross domestic product growth remained unchanged in November at 0.1% as tightened monetary policies continued to slow the economy. … READ MORE >
Canada’s GDP steady as spending on services remained strong in May
Friday’s data for Canada comes just a day after reports that the U.S. economy recorded its second consecutive quarter of negative GDP growth, … READ MORE >
Canada’s growth picked up at end of last year as economy reopened
The Canadian economy ended last year on a strong note, expanding by 4.6% in 2021 on an annual basis thanks to a reopening economy. … READ MORE >