U.S. jobless claims fall to 191,000, lowest since September 2022
Labour markets remain "frozen," economist says, while inflation is still above the Fed's target
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- December 5, 2025 December 5, 2025
- 10:18
Labour markets remain "frozen," economist says, while inflation is still above the Fed's target
The job gains were concentrated in part-time positions: Statistics Canada
Canada's Big Six banks brought in a collective $16.45B in profits in Q4
The report potentially complicates the Fed’s upcoming rate decision
Nearly all first-time buyers surveyed say they find the homebuying process confusing
However, the picture may not be as bad as it appears, says DesRosiers managing partner
Small business employment slumping, new data shows
As economic challenges persist, more Canadians fall behind on bills
Asking rent for an individual room fell in 16 of the 39 cities
PBO expects it to add 26,000 units over five years
Risks to outlook balanced, policy should focus on kickstarting productivity
Tech to drive U.S. stocks, while Canada's superior finances benefit its debt
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Allied says it will continue to sell non-core assets to reduce debt
Effect of U.S.-China trade truce not yet apparent while domestic demand remains shaky
Lower-income groups are bearing the brunt of inflation, tepid job market
Both men and women care most about making good investment returns
A rise in program expenses pushed the deficit higher than the same period last year
Surprise bounceback may be shortlived, with early data for October looking weaker
Measures meant to boost tariff-hit steel, lumber industries
Pipeline would be financed by the private sector and serve demand in Asia
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Nearly half of the spending was on social protection and health