Tagged: Canadian Economy

The Bank of Nova Scotia expects Canadians to concentrate on saving more of their incomes while governments focus on climbing out of deficits

Consumer spending will continue to cool

While Canadian households may be setting new highs in debt-to-income ratios, the country’s corporations, governments and citizens are in a much stronger position to handle that risk, a new report from the Bank of Nova Scotia said Thursday.

Vancouver Real Estate

Canada will lead G7 in economic growth

Despite the recent slowdown, the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday it still sees Canada will be the leader in economic growth among major industrialized countries this year and next.

Pennies

Penny losing currency with Canadians

A majority of Canadians want to get rid of all those pennies jingling in their pockets, according to a new poll, and if they get their way the country’s economy stands to benefit, says currency analyst David Watt.