This in fact is what we find. The Balance reports that consumer spending increased by 1.2% in the first quarter of this year, and notes that “Strong consumer spending is the main reason the GDP growth rate has been within the 2-3% healthy range since the Great Recession.” The chart be...
The Bank of Canada has a target of between one and three per cent. For four months in a row, inflation in Canada has been within that target. That is good news for Canadians. Poilievre:Mr. Speaker, the minister does not even know that the target is two per cent. Maybe that is one ...
What, exactly, will it mean for Trump to “Make America Great Again” a second time? Washington has fixated on this question since at least mid-summer, when Trump’s widening lead in the polls over Biden made the former president’s prospective return seem ever more plausible. It’s a qu...
And Djokovic needing Alcaraz to feel young again. His great rivals, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, gone. Done in by age or injury, or both. His apparent new rivals have come, shone brightly, at times beat him, then faded. They’re good players, they don’t keep the bal...
The drive, during which New England had three third-down conversions, against an exhausted defence was reminiscent of when the Patriots beat Atlanta in the only Super Bowl to go to OT two years ago. “Overtime, on the road against a great team,” Brady said. “They had no quit. Neit...
Meeting Mr. Right: What a Pierre Poilievre election win could mean for Toronto Deep Dives Ontario’s health care system is in chaos, and these doctors and patients are fed up City “She has a history of taking on powerful men”: Chrystia Freeland’s biographer on the finance minister’s ...