Unemployment rate ticks higher in May for first time in nine monthsCanada's unemployment rate was previously hovering at 5%. Canada saw decline in fresh fruit, vegetable availability in 2022The amount of fresh fruit available declined by more than 5% last year. Inflation rate rises to 4.4% in April Grocery, gas and coffee prices rose last month. Suncor Energy's adjusted earnings decline 34% year over year The Calgary-based energy giant's net earnings included a $302-million gain on the sale of the company's wind and solar assets. Unemployment rate holds steady at 5% for fifth month Employment rose by 41,000 jobs in April, but with all the gains made in part-time work. Economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.5% in Q1, StatCan estimates The February figure came in lower than expected as wholesale and retail trade as well as manufacturing all contracted. Couche-Tard named among Top 100 Retailers of 2023 EnsembleIQ’s RIS News unveils the Top 100 Retailers of 2023. Canadians worried that inflation will impact their holiday shopping this year: Numerator survey With Canada Day around the corner, over two-thirds (71%) of shoppers plan to buy holiday items like food and gifts on sale this year. Canadian consumers pull back on spending amid high prices, interest rates: Experts Retail sales slipped 0.2% to $66.3 billion in February. Canada's inflation rate falls to 4.3% in March Lowest since August 2021 spurred by reduced food prices. First Previous 8 9 10 11 12 Next Last