CPI at over 3.0% for June 2008
Gas price hikes and inflation: find out how changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) are affecting fiscal policy and the economy. This is what was happening in 2008.
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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.
Employment the Same but Unemployment Up?
Yes, Stats Canada asks the interesting question, “Is it possible to have the rate of folks employed stay the same, but the rate of unemployed folks increase?”, the answer this month is “Yes”. How? Read… Read More »Employment the Same but Unemployment Up?
Women in Pensions
In July 2007 we found out there were more women in pensions, which is good. Also the rogue TD Trader and it’s effects on the stock.
Last Year’s Inflation Officially 2.2%
That is what Stats Canada says, which is not surprising, but the fact that it was only 2.2% amazes me a little. In 2006 the CPI was 2.0% so this is not a large jump… Read More »Last Year’s Inflation Officially 2.2%
Summer Spending Solstice
One of the interesting trends I have noticed in my household is that during the summer months spending tends to drop, due to: No school fees needed for trips and such School lunches are now… Read More »Summer Spending Solstice
