96 m. ago Canadian caffeine addicts beware: Coffee is expensive and it’s likely to keep going up

Retail coffee almost doubled in price in Canada in the last five years

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7 h. ago Laurentian Bank bowing out of retail banking from stiff competition: CEO

The head of Laurentian Bank of Canada says the country’s retail banking industry had become too competitive for it to try and go it alone. The bank announced Tuesday it was splitting itself up with plans to effectively give its retail and small and medium business segments to National Bank, and sell its commercial operations […]

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60 h. ago London's new reality: Rents down, home sales slow, builders on sidelines

London is far from the hot housing market it was just four years ago. And many residents are beginning to feel the impacts

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2 w. ago Canada retail sales slow in third quarter as tariffs persist

Retail sales grew 0.2% between July and September after rising 0.3% in the previous quarter, according to Statistics Canada data.

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2 w. ago Canada’s retail sales slow to weakest pace in more than a year

Latest data will do little to move needle on Bank of Canada decision

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3 w. ago China’s Singles’ Day online shopping bonanza’s sales slow as shoppers opt for more affordable deals

BANGKOK (AP) — Sales during China’s largest online shopping festival, Singles’ Day, jumped almost 18% from a year earlier but the pace of growth slowed as bargain hunters opted for more affordable deals. Consumers have been tightening their belts, spending cautiously due to a prolonged slump in the property market, lagging wages and high unemployment […]

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