Stats Canada has a large amount of great reports not just about the Canadian economy but about Canadian consumers and they are well worth reading.
Our compadres at Stats Canada put out their Labour Survey for September 2011 last Friday and the numbers were better than expected (which is always good to hear, given the gloomy info we keep hearing every day… Read More »Optimistic Labour Numbers September 2011
Here we go again folks, the Consumer Price Index as reported by Stats Canada for August 2011 shows that Inflation is bouncing back up and the CPI (year over year) is back above %3 with… Read More »CPI on the Rebound August 2011 in Canada
No Kidding Sherlock? Sorry, but Stats Canada’s report about spiraling tuition fees at Canadian Universities pretty much made me say that out loud (causing my wife to ask, “What the hell?”). These numbers may be… Read More »University Tuition in Canada is Up?
In 2011 household debt levels were starting to bulge, maybe a fore shadowing of the coming debt bomb, that will explode soon.
So on Friday we learned that the Canadian economy’s ability to create jobs is starting to stall (not good news for Canada, or for Ontario’s provincial government). In the past 12 months, employment has grown… Read More »Employment Stalling in Canada (August 2011)
