It's the first time since April that jobs have been shed
Out of 18 service sector categories, 14 reported growth in December
The bank warns of a decade of “growth disappointments” without comprehensive policy reforms
Reducing virus transmission rates is key
The showdown has thrown Congress into a chaotic year-end session
The Canadian economy remains about 4% below where it was pre-pandemic
Fourth-quarter growth is expected to drop sharply as Covid-19 cases surge
The massive bundle of bipartisan legislation came as Capitol Hill prepared to close the books on the year
Here’s a summary of the feds' Covid-19 economic response
No indoor public events or social gatherings will be allowed, except with members of the same household