Report comes amid upheaval in retail landscape
Progress against accelerating prices has been slowed by stickier-than-expected inflation for services
Powell declined to provide any hints of when the first rate cut would occur
The central bank's survey shows Canadians' outlook for the future economy was 'pessimistic'
Weak consumer demand, reduced gov't spending are dragging on growth in China: economists
The overall decrease came as sales fell in five of the seven subsectors
Most provinces recorded year-over-year increases in asking rents for purpose-built and condo rentals
Treasury chief says the gov't will work to reverse '14 years of chaos and economic instability'
Jack Manley of J.P. Morgan Asset Management says global economic convergence has not played out as expected this year
Jack Manley of J.P. Morgan Asset Management says global economic convergence has not played out as expected this year