Economy

Global house prices drop: BIS

May 29, 2026 James Langton
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Economists pour cold water on recession talk after Canada’s economy stalls in Q1

May 29, 2026 Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
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Housing starts held back by regulatory, structural factors: CMHC

May 28, 2026 The Canadian Press
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Bank of Canada sees financial system resilience despite global turbulence

May 28, 2026 Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
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Key U.S. inflation gauge worsens as signs of household stress builds

May 28, 2026 Christopher Rugaber and Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
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U.S. jobless claims rise but layoffs remain low

May 28, 2026 Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
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Canadians under strain, not in crisis: NBF

May 27, 2026
Financial Stress

As U.S. stock market hits new highs, 2 of 3 Americans are cutting back on spending: survey

May 26, 2026 Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
Consumer concerns

Insolvency volumes hit highest since 2009: Equifax

May 26, 2026 Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press

Education, training need rethinking amid changing job market dynamics: BoC

May 26, 2026 The Canadian Press
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Higher sales at gas stations as prices rise boost retail sales in March

May 22, 2026 The Canadian Press
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‘Tempered enthusiasm’: Real estate buyers are slowly coming back

May 19, 2026 Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
Housing