Some Interesting Stats and Random Thoughts
One of the things I do at the start of the year is clean up my HUGE Quicken archive of transactions. It is a good thing.
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.
One of the things I do at the start of the year is clean up my HUGE Quicken archive of transactions. It is a good thing.
Up slightly from October’s year over year rate of 2.4%the Consumer Price Index is now at 2.5% for November (year over year), with Gasoline prices and Mortgages leading the major cost increase areas. The interesting… Read More »Inflation at 2.5% Core Inflation still in check?
To end the week let’s wander around the financial world this week: If you were planning on giving a gift card for Christmas, careful where you buy them from. Evidently “Mall” gift cards (i.e. a… Read More »Friday Random Thoughts (and Employment Numbers)
CPI for October at 2.4% Gas, mortgage interest and home repair and replacement costs were the major reasons for the price increase. If Gas has stayed steady, the real inflation would have been 1.9% for… Read More »CPI for October at 2.4%
Housing Price Increase Drop That is a confusing way of saying that the increase in new house prices is slowing down. September 2006 to September ’07 new housing prices increase by 6.2% (down from 6.5%… Read More »New Housing Price Increase Decelerating?