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Supply-chain turbulence is here to stay, so what is sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ doing about it?

Supply-chain turbulence is here to stay, so what is sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ doing about it?

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has lots of reasons to be losing sleep. Soaring living costs have Canadians lined up at food banks. The federal Liberals are anticipating a possible recession.
Fed raises key rate by half-point and signals more to come

Fed raises key rate by half-point and signals more to come

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reinforced its inflation fight Wednesday by raising its key interest rate for the seventh time this year and signaling more hikes to come.
BOC governor Tiff Macklem defends recent interest-rate hike

BOC governor Tiff Macklem defends recent interest-rate hike

Macklem spoke today at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Vancouver economy set for 2023 slowdown as labour strains, interest rates take toll

Vancouver economy set for 2023 slowdown as labour strains, interest rates take toll

Think tank expects real GDP to expand 2.2% next year – down from 2.8% growth in 2022
Budget officer projects considerably slower economy, declining federal deficit

Budget officer projects considerably slower economy, declining federal deficit

OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer is projecting the economy will slow considerably in the second half of 2022 and remain weak next year as the Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ continues to raise interest rates.
Small businesses bullish on future growth despite recession concerns: KPMG survey

Small businesses bullish on future growth despite recession concerns: KPMG survey

TORONTO — A new KPMG survey has found sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s small and medium-sized businesses are banking on strong growth in the next three years, even as a possible economic downturn remains top of mind in the near term.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (18,206.28, down 10.40 points): Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ). Energy. Down 35 cents, or 0.48 per cent, to $72.51 on 9.
Fed voiced determination at last meeting to curb inflation

Fed voiced determination at last meeting to curb inflation

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials at their last meeting stressed their commitment to taming “unacceptably high’’ inflation before announcing that they were raising their benchmark interest rate by a substantial three-quarters of a point for
North American markets slightly down as investors wait for inflation data

North American markets slightly down as investors wait for inflation data

TORONTO — Stock indexes in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and the U.S. ended the day slightly down as markets adopted a holding pattern ahead of U.S. inflation data expected Thursday.
A list of major corporate sponsors that have pulled support for Hockey sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

A list of major corporate sponsors that have pulled support for Hockey sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Hockey sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is continuing to lose major sponsorships as the fallout from its mishandling of sexual assault allegations deepens.