According to a poll from Manulife Bank, 75% of adults in Canada say they can’t afford a home
Sales are expected to reach typical levels through the latter half of 2021 and into 2022
Spending is expecting to shift to services from goods through the rest of the year
Although U.S. stocks have performed well, valuations are looking pricey
The household debt service ratio also fell while the household savings rate rose
Leaders will also discuss the economy and a global minimum tax of at least 15% on corporations
How much help the economy will need from the central bank remains uncertain
The bank expects the province's real GDP to grow by 5% in 2021
Canadian biz foresees M&A activity, an EY survey said
U.S. jobless claims declined for the fifth week in a row to 385,000