The early estimate outpaces the Bank of Canada's most recent expectations
The economy is expected to expand as much as 7% this year, though a resurgent virus could interfere
There was a 10.5% jump in the number of women getting EI benefits
Combination of fewer listings and easing sales activity slows price increases
Research suggests that temporarily overshooting inflation has economic benefits
Strong mortgage borrowing drives liabilities to over $2.5 trillion in May
The NBER said the economy reached its lowest point in terms of jobs and output in April 2020
Canada's housing market accounted for two-thirds of economic growth in the first quarter, but business investment hit a wall
Portfolio flows turned positive in May as foreign debt purchases outweighed Canadian investors' appetite for U.S. stocks
Americans spent more last month on clothing, electronics and dining out