Russia taps consumers for revenue as war economy slows
Russia's wartime economic slowdown forces Kremlin to shift tax burden to consumers through new revenue measures. Analysis of economic pressures and policy changes.
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Jewellers Navigate High Gold Prices and Consumer Changes
Canadian jewellery retailers face challenges as soaring gold prices transform consumer purchasing behavior this holiday season. Discover how local jewellers are adapting their strategies.
Canada's inflation rate slows to 2.2% in October
Canada's inflation rate fell to 2.2% in October, driven by a sharp drop in gas prices. However, core inflation measures remain elevated, a key concern for the Bank of Canada.
Statistics Canada Releases October Inflation Data
Statistics Canada reports October inflation figures today. Get the latest data on consumer prices and what it means for the Canadian economy and your wallet.
Canadians cutting holiday spending due to stress
Canadian shoppers plan to reduce holiday spending due to economic stress and tariff uncertainty. Learn how financial pressures are changing festive traditions across Canada.
Tariffs Impact Canadian Holiday Spending Plans
New survey reveals Canadian shoppers are altering holiday spending due to tariffs and economic pressures. Discover how budgets are shifting this season.
Canadians cutting holiday spending amid economic worries
Canadian consumers plan to reduce holiday spending due to economic pressures and tariff uncertainty. Discover how shoppers are adapting their budgets for the 2025 season.
Trump Reduces Tariffs on Food Items Including Beef, Coffee
President Trump rolls back tariffs on hundreds of food items, acknowledging price pressures on American consumers. The move targets affordability concerns ahead of elections.
Trump lifts tariffs on beef, coffee to cut prices
President Trump signs an executive order removing tariffs on beef, coffee, and tropical fruits. This move aims to address high consumer prices and follows recent election outcomes. Learn more about the policy shift.
Ottawa shoppers change spending habits due to tariffs
Holiday shoppers in Ottawa are modifying their spending patterns as tariff concerns grow. Discover how consumers are adapting their shopping strategies this season.
Inflation expected to fall in October due to gas prices
Economists project Canada's annual inflation rate declined in October, driven by a significant drop in gasoline prices. Get the latest analysis on the cost of living.
Shein France expansion delayed after Paris price backlash
Fast fashion giant Shein faces delays in French expansion as shoppers react negatively to Paris store prices. Learn about the retail challenges and consumer response.
Gas pump scam: Meter kept running after nozzle removed
An Ontario driver reports being overcharged when the gas pump meter continued running after removing the nozzle. Consumer alert for fuel pump safety tips and what to watch for.
Ontario gas pump malfunction caught on video
An Ontario driver captured a gas pump malfunction where the meter kept running without dispensing fuel. Learn how to protect yourself at the pumps and what to do if it happens to you.
Senior Scam Protection Tips for 2025 Holiday Season
Learn essential strategies to avoid holiday scams targeting Canadian seniors. Expert advice from Kim Phillips on protecting your finances and personal information during the festive season.
Apple's $230 iPhone Pocket 'Sock' Baffles Consumers
Apple launches a $229.95 microfiber sleeve for iPhones, dubbed the 'iPhone Pocket,' leaving tech enthusiasts and consumers puzzled about its purpose and price.
Gas pump meter keeps running after nozzle removed in Ontario
An Ontario driver captured shocking footage of a gas pump meter continuing to climb after removing the nozzle. Consumer alert issued for potential pump malfunctions.
Study: Ontarians to spend cautiously this holiday season
New research reveals Ontario residents are tightening budgets for holiday shopping. Discover how economic concerns are reshaping seasonal spending habits across the province.
Consumer Alert: 4 BC Real Estate Firms Under Investigation
B.C. authorities issue consumer alert for four real estate companies amid misconduct allegations. Learn how to protect your investments and rights.
Waterloo Senior Wins $6K Skincare Contract Dispute
A Waterloo senior successfully challenged a $6,000 skincare contract she claims was signed under pressure. Learn how the ruling protects vulnerable consumers in Ontario.
TikTok sued for illegal ads targeting Quebec children
TikTok faces legal action for allegedly targeting Quebec children with illegal advertisements. Learn about the lawsuit details and potential consequences for the social media giant.
Judge Issues Scathing Ruling Against Air Transat
An Ontario judge's ruling, influenced by passenger video, delivers a major blow to Air Transat. Discover the details of the case and its implications for passenger rights in Canada.
OPP probes fraudulent RV sales scheme
Ontario Provincial Police launch investigation into fraudulent recreational vehicle sales. Authorities warn buyers to verify sellers and documentation before purchasing.
Black Friday 2025: Early Deals Target Cautious Shoppers
Canadian retailers are starting Black Friday sales early in 2025 to lure budget-conscious shoppers. Retail analyst Bruce Winder warns deals must be sharp to drive consumer spending.
Wall Street Gains on U.S. Shutdown Resolution Optimism
U.S. stock markets point higher as optimism grows about ending the government shutdown. Key economic indicators and investor sentiment show positive momentum for Canadian markets.
$22,520 car sunroof repair shocks Ontario man
A Newmarket man and his wife faced a staggering $22,520 bill for car sunroof repairs, highlighting unexpected auto repair costs that can shock Canadian consumers.
Survey: Canadians cutting holiday spending
New survey reveals 70% of Canadians plan to reduce holiday spending amid economic pressures. Discover how inflation is changing festive traditions across Canada.
Tech Stock Selloff Triggers Global Market Retreat
Global markets stumble as tech stocks lead Wall Street lower, with investors eyeing inflation data and Federal Reserve signals. Discover why markets are nervous and what's next for investors.
Obama: Voters Reject Trump Agenda in Election Wins
Former President Barack Obama celebrates Democratic wins in Tuesday's elections, arguing voters are embracing progressive policies over Trump-era politics.
Peloton Recalls 877K Bikes in Canada/US Over Safety Risk
Peloton announces massive voluntary recall affecting nearly 2.2 million exercise bikes across North America due to seat post breaking hazard. Canadian consumers urged to check models immediately.
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