Small businesses still hoping for CEBA loan forgiveness extension as time runs out Is your business being impacted? Ontario extends gas tax cut into next yearThe 5.7-cent cut to the gas tax will remain in place until next summer. Grocery price increases continue to outpace overall inflation Grocery prices grew 8.5% in July compared with last year. Food insecurity affecting youth mental health: Study Youth in food insecure homes made more visits to doctors for mental health. Consumer spending to soften in second half of 2023: Canadian Chamber of Commerce People expected to cut back on discretionary purchases. Canada's inflation rate tumbles to 2.8%, but economists warn inflation fight not over Food prices high, as gas prices fall. Bank of Canada raises key interest rate to 5% The Central Bank says inflation isn't expected to cool until 2025. Unemployment rate ticks higher in May for first time in nine months Canada's unemployment rate was previously hovering at 5%. Manitoba government should help lower food prices says Opposition The Retail Council of Canada says it's "naive" to think you can manage pricing at a provincial level. Grocery rebate rolling out in July Eligible Canadians will receive the one-time payment via direct deposit or cheque. First Previous 5 6 7 8 9 Next Last