Headline: Canadians would rather cut down their debt than save for vacation, retirement in 2018: CIBC Via: Global News
Rate Hike Might Come Sooner
Headline: Early Christmas for Canadian economy might mean rate hike sooner. Via: Financial Post
Top Priority 2018 – Pay Down Debt
Headline: Canadians' Top Financial Priority In 2018? Paying Down Their Debt: CIBC 25 per cent want to eliminate or reduce their debt before anything
Average Canadian Owes $8500
Headline: The average Canadian owes $8,500 in consumer debt, excluding their mortgage: Ipsos poll Via: Global News
Loonie Outlook Strong – Financial Post
Headline: Loonie outlook for 2018 solid despite looming U.S. and domestic risks: The Canadian economy – and the loonie – is better equipped to deal
Conference Board’s Year in Review and Look Ahead
Headline: Year in Review and Look Ahead: Canadian Economy Delivered Stellar Growth in 2017, but Will Slow Significantly in 2018. Via: Conference
New High for Canadian Debt
Headline: New record: Canadians owe $1.71 for every $1 they make. Via: Global News
Key Economic Factors Affecting GDP Growth
Headline: Declines in oil investment, housing, consumer spending to halve Canadian GDP growth: report. Via: Financial Post
Working Past 65
Headline: Working past 65? Chart: Where People Are Working Beyond 65. Via: Statistica