Unemployment may have peaked, but excess supply to curb wage growth
13% of young adults spend more than $1,000 a year on lifestyle subscriptions
Lower-income households have lost ground since 2023
Higher spending across the board, including lower-income groups, a risk to Canada's future growth
Sales rose in 8 of 9 subsectors Statistics Canada tracks
Figures point to a mostly strong economy with inflation still elevated
The economy grew at the fastest pace in two years from July through September
The implementation of new tariffs, potential retaliation, highly uncertain
Fallout would hit financials, real economy, governments, along with tech firms
Gains for wealthy, high-income households to offset weakening job market