The Economy
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Trade war heating up may cool global economy
Threatens to turn a period of slower growth into recession
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Low pound boosts UK service sector
Survey finds positive outlook on exports
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Canada achieves $762 million merchandise trade surplus
Auto sector helped boost exports to a record level in May, Statistics Canada reports
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World trade to contract over next quarter
Decline driven by significant losses for both air and containerized ocean trade
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From travel to IPOs, how shutdown is upsetting US economy
Economists foresee real damage if the shutdown drags into February or beyond
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2018 ends with net new jobs
Statistics Canada reports unemployment rate stayed at its 43-year low of 5.6 per cent last month
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Resilient economy enters 2019 with signs of weakness
Raising a key question: how long until the good times come to an end?
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New tax incentives for investment could increase Canada’s emissions
Measures in fall fiscal update will allow manufacturing and processing companies to write off new equipment and machinery as soon as they put the purchases to use
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Statistics Canada says wholesale sales fell 0.5 per cent in September
Led lower by the machinery, equipment and supplies and the personal and household goods subsectors
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Canada’s economy surges in second quarter
A surge in exports of energy, aircraft and pharmaceutical products helped propel Canada’s economy higher