Economist Calls Trump's Economic Claims 'Nonsense'
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers dismantles Donald Trump's recent economic boasts, calling them misleading and highlighting weak consumer confidence. Read the full analysis.
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Venezuelans Skip Black Friday Amid Economic Crisis
Venezuelans are avoiding Black Friday deals despite deep discounts as economic turmoil continues to grip the nation. Learn how hyperinflation affects consumer behavior.
Canada Q3 GDP grows 2.6% but economists see weakness
Canada's economy surprised with 2.6% annualized growth in Q3 2025, but economists caution this masks underlying economic vulnerabilities. Learn what the data reveals.
Economists raise red flags about Q3 GDP blowout
Canadian economy grew at 2.6% annualized in Q3, beating expectations, but economists warn underlying data shows domestic weakness and potential Q4 contraction.
Canadian economy grows 2.6% in third quarter
Canada's economy exceeded expectations with 2.6% growth in Q3 2025, rebounding from tariff-driven contraction. Strong trade balance fuels recovery.
Weak Jobs Data Signals Need for Bank of Canada Rate Cuts
New payroll data reveals Canada's job market is weaker than believed, with 58,000 positions lost in September. Economist David Rosenberg says this cries out for more Bank of Canada rate cuts.
Fuel Prices Decline Across Maritime Provinces
Motorists across Canada's Maritime provinces are seeing relief at the pumps as gas and diesel prices experience significant decreases this week.
Canada's Foreign Investment Hits Lowest Since Early 2024
Foreign direct investment in Canada fell to $18.2 billion in Q3 2025, the lowest level since early 2024. Explore the data and policy implications for the Canadian economy.
Canada's foreign investment falls to 18-month low
Foreign direct investment in Canada dropped to $18.2 billion in Q3 2024, the lowest level since early 2024. Explore the trends and policy responses affecting Canada's economic landscape.
Reich: Trump's Policies Make Thanksgiving More Expensive
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich exposes how Trump's economic policies have increased Thanksgiving dinner costs, contradicting campaign promises. Get the facts.
U.S. consumer confidence slides on economic worries
American consumer confidence drops as inflation and sluggish employment gains weigh on economic outlook. Analysis of the latest economic indicators and their implications.
Affordability Crisis Hits Americans Hard in Bethlehem
Rising food, shelter and healthcare costs force lower-income Americans to cut back on necessities as government supports are curbed. Read how Bethlehem residents cope.
Quebec Economic Update Revealed at National Assembly
Finance Minister Eric Girard presents Quebec's economic update today. Get the latest on provincial finances, infrastructure savings, and economic measures affecting Canadians.
Canada Avoids Recession as GDP Data Confirmed
Canada narrowly avoids a technical recession as Q3 GDP shows slight growth. However, with a 0.4% Q2 decline and persistent economic struggles, experts warn there's little cause for celebration.
Economists Forecast Faster U.S. Growth, Sticky Inflation
New economic forecasts predict slightly faster U.S. growth but persistent inflation in 2026. Analysis reveals what this means for cross-border economic policy and Canadian interests.
Bessent Denies 2026 Recession, Defends Economic Outlook
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expresses strong confidence in the 2026 economy, dismissing recession fears while addressing inflation and sector-specific struggles. Read the full analysis.
Pennsylvania Trump Voter Expresses Economic Disappointment
A Pennsylvania Trump voter voices frustration over rising living costs despite presidential claims. Economic concerns grow among former supporters as inflation persists.
Economist Exposes Trump's Economic False Claims
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers details Donald Trump's repeated falsehoods about U.S. economy and inflation. Watch the full analysis of economic reality.
U.S. Adds 119K Jobs in September, Defying Expectations
U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September according to delayed government data, showing labor market resilience amid economic uncertainty.
US Adds 119K Jobs, Unemployment Rises to 4.4%
US employers added 119,000 jobs in September as unemployment rose to 4.4%. Delayed report reveals economic strain from high interest rates and trade uncertainty.
Economist: Trump Tariffs Driving Stagflation Concerns
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers warns Trump's tariffs are creating early-stage stagflation, with persistent inflation and rising unemployment affecting Canadian consumers.
Calgary Economic Growth Despite Labour Mismatch
Calgary's economic outlook shows promising growth despite ongoing labour market challenges and economic uncertainty. Learn about the city's resilience and future prospects.
Trump threatens to fire Treasury Secretary over interest rates
President Donald Trump joked about firing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent if interest rates don't drop, while escalating his criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum.
G20 billionaires could end poverty with year's earnings
Oxfam report reveals G20 billionaires could end global poverty with just one year's earnings. Learn how wealth inequality affects poverty solutions worldwide.
Calgary's 2026 GDP growth to lead Canada at 2.4%
Calgary's economy is projected to grow 2.4% in 2026, surpassing Canada's 1.3% average. Diversification beyond oil and gas drives this growth despite ongoing economic challenges.
Quebec Economic Update Scheduled for November 25
Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard will present the province's economic update on November 25, 2025. Stay informed about Quebec's financial outlook and policy changes.
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.
Canada's Inflation at 2.2%, Rate Hold Expected
Canada's inflation rate fell to 2.2% in October, nearing the Bank of Canada's target. Economists predict the central bank will hold interest rates steady at its December meeting.
Calgary living wage reaches $26.50 per hour
New report reveals Calgary's living wage is now $26.50/hour. See how it compares to other Alberta cities and across Canada for a modest standard of living.
Canadian inflation cools to 2.2% in October
Canada's inflation rate dropped to 2.2% in October as gas and grocery prices declined. Explore provincial breakdowns and economic implications for Canadian households.
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