Maritimes Experiencing Highest Inflation In Canada
The cost of living in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI rose at rate well above the national average last month, driven in large part by more expensive rent and home heating costs.
The cost of living in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI rose at rate well above the national average last month, driven in large part by more expensive rent and home heating costs.
On a call with investors, CEO Michael Medline also claimed inflation was hurting his company’s bottom line, becuase not all the costs can be passed on to customers.
Dalhousie University Professor Talan Iscan shared his sharp critiques on the Bank Of Canada’s strategy to reduce inflation.
There’s no way around it, our elected “leaders” are acting like clueless cowards while the most vulnerable suffer. And the list of people we can call vulnerable is steadfastly increasing.
The bank is trying to bring down inflation, which at 6.9 percent in October remained well above its target of two percent.
The most substantial increases are predicted for vegetables, dairy and meat, according to a new report.
Sixty-one percent of Canadian shoppers plan to do more in-store shopping this holiday season but the effects of inflation mean 60 percent of shoppers plan to lower their overall gift-buying budget.
Faster price growth for gas and mortgage interest put upward pressure on CPI
Mark Leger reflects on grocery prices, profits, and getting his kids to eat cauliflower again.
Opinion: Recovery and limitations on growth are being hindered on several fronts, but the three primary and interrelated issues are: workforce, the costs of doing business, and the supply chain.