U.S. consumer prices rise; Housing starts drop
J.P. Morgan beats Q1 expectations
Core inflation retreats
B.C. firms still reporting difficulties in hiring qualified staff
New offices in Alberta, Ontario drive Q1 growth
Business inventories rise
Economist says trade balance with U.S. is "simply unsustainable"
Auto-related purchases show strongest growth
Value of non-residential permits drops 25.6%
Economists say report still weak