Pandemic has driven return to surplus after years of deficits
Businesses expect profits to hold up, even as prices rise and amid labour shortages
Big U.S. tech stocks continued to lure domestic investors
Petroleum demand has outstripped supply since early 2021
Labour scarcity is likely to curb growth and boost inflation, RBC warns
The overall trade surplus grew, thanks to strength in goods exports
The unemployment rate also hit a pandemic-era low
Production disruptions, high demand, push energy prices higher
Surging demand and pandemic-related restrictions drive vacancies
Younger, less affluent households see larger wealth gains