What’s the use of saving money?
How years of ultra-low interest rates have punished savers, rewarded spenders, and now might be smothering any hopes of recovery
Bank of Canada
Bank of Canada cautions Canadian households on loans
Risk to economy and financial system have risen in last six months, policymakers say
Econowatch: June 2011
A monthly scorecard on the state of the economy in North America and beyond
High-price problems
Why the Bank of Canada can’t ignore the latest, surprise jump in the inflation rate
This week: Good news, bad news
France helps arrest Laurent Gbagbo, while Japan’s nuclear crisis escalates to Chernobyl-levels
Easy money men
Mark Carney and Jim Flaherty have been scolding us about debt. But are they to blame?
Recovery? You bet.
Signs point to a resurgent U.S. economy. And that’s good news for Canadians.