News by subject: ECONOMIC NEWS/TRENDS/ANALYSIS

Alpha Lithium Corporation (NEO: ALLI) (Germany WKN: A3CUW1) ("Alpha" or the "Company") a company developing a portfolio of highly prospective lithium assets in Argentina, today filed the results of a Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA" or "PEA...

New polling released today by the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) confirms that student debt continues to significantly impact Ontarians' ability to purchase a home. Conducted by Abacus Data on behalf of OREA, The Impact of Student Loan...

As the Canadian government continues to voice its commitment to make advancements towards economic reconciliation, Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) has released a comprehensive report on the state of trade policy development and its...

A new report released today examines the level of digital maturity in Canadian federal government services and sheds light on the key reasons why Canada is falling in the United Nations' E-Government Development Index (EGDI). The EGDI is regarded as...

Custom Cones USA, the cannabis industry experts in pre-rolls, pre-roll packaging, and pre-roll manufacturing solutions, today released a report revealing that pre-rolls emerged as the second-largest product category in...

Rome's Luiss University welcomed the freshmen of the new academic year with the most positive result ever coming from the recently published ranking of the Financial Times. Luiss University continues its ascent, climbing over twenty positions...

Squeezed family budgets, a worsening economy and preparing Canada for the global transition to a low-carbon economy must be at the top of MPs' agenda when Parliament returns next week, according to Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour...

Almaden Minerals Ltd. ("Almaden" or "the Company"; TSX: AMM; NYSE American: AAU) is pleased to report that the Mexican Federal Administrative Court (the "Court") has granted a provisional injunction to Almaden's Mexican subsidiary, Minera Gorrión...

Nasdaq today published the results of a major global survey across the post-trade ecosystem, including over...

In a release issued under the same headline earlier today, Friday September 8th, by Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. , please note that the original press release contained a typographical error in the third bullet point of the sub headline by indicating...

Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. ("Paramount" or the "Company") has issued an...

A new report on AI adoption shows businesses in Canada are lagging behind, coming in 20th place among OECD countries. The report reveals a "scorecard" on AI adoption across various industries and provinces within Canada, and also how countries rank...

Liberty Gold Corp. ("Liberty Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a significant milestone in the development of its Black Pine Project, located in Cassia and Oneida counties, Idaho. Pilot Gold (USA) Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of...

Xage Security, the leader in zero trust cybersecurity solutions for the real world, today reported that demand for its zero trust cybersecurity mesh platform across critical infrastructure industries has driven year-over-year revenue growth of 420%...

Boyden, a premier global leadership and talent advisory firm, reports on its annual global executive talent research with regional analysis on Europe. Findings show board-level respondents in the region are more concerned about a lack of local...

Three Sixty Solar Ltd. (NEO: VSOL) ("Three Sixty," "Three Sixty Solar," or the "Company"), an innovative alternative energy design, manufacture, and sales organization focused on solar equipment supply to the global marketplace, is pleased to advise...

TransUnion today released the findings...

Employees continue to retire at high rates, exacerbating the labour shortage businesses have faced over the last few years, according to a recent survey from The Harris Poll commissioned by Express Employment Professionals. Almost three-quarters of...

As South Africa continues to make tremendous strides towards its 2024 global recovery goal, the North American team from South African Tourism reinforced the destination's commitment to its fastest growing market through a series of advocacy...

Qgiv, a leading provider of digital fundraising solutions for nonprofits, released their "Sustainable Giving Report" report today. The report analyzes responses from a nationwide survey of fundraising professionals and donors detailing how nonprofit...

According to BC Check-Up: Live, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) on demographic and affordability trends across the province, Northeast B.C. added 54 residents in 2022, bringing the region's...

According to BC Check-Up: Live, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) on demographic and affordability trends across the province, Southwest B.C.'s (which encompasses the Lower Mainland) population...

Under fast-aging population projections, Canada's aging population could lower per person GDP, a broad measure of income, by $11,200 by 2043, finds a new study published by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy...

Canadian housing prices have fallen with rising interest rates, but when looking back over even just two years remain on a long-term upward trend. Even then, the situation is uneven. The hot housing markets of the biggest city centers are seeing...

After five months of successive increases, real estate sales in the Fraser Valley dropped in response to a combination of continued rising interest rates and the summer sales cycle. The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,368 sales in July...

According to BC Check-Up: Live, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) on demographic and affordability trends across the province, the Cariboo's population grew by 338 residents in 2022, bringing the...

According to BC Check-Up: Live, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) on demographic and affordability trends across the province, the Kootenays added 1,802 new residents in 2022, bringing the total...

According to BC Check-Up: Live, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) on demographic and affordability trends across the province, the Thompson-Okanagan's population grew to 631,367 in 2022, an...

Job seekers should prepare to meet with potential employers at least once during the hiring process, as 54% of Canadian hiring managers say they prefer to interview candidates face-to-face instead of through a screen or phone. However, the lasting...

Despite mischaracterizations by advocates of socialism outside of Sweden, the country is not socialist. And in fact, it has a long history of comparatively small government, open markets, and competition. This is the main lesson of an upcoming book...

Canada's economy is slowing as consumer spending and savings have shrunk, according to new research from The Conference Board of Canada, which forecasts the country's real GDP to grow by 1.3 per cent in 2023, followed by a weaker 1.1 per cent gain in...

Market conditions in the condominium apartment segment tightened markedly in the second quarter of 2023. Sales were up strongly on a year-over-year basis, whereas the number of new listings was down sharply. With more competition between buyers,...

Canada's per-person GDP is growing at its slowest rate since the 1930s and the Great Depression, finds a new study published today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. "Canada's in a full-blown...

Q2 2023 TransUnion Canada Consumer Pulse study key findings: Top 3 financial concerns: inflation (47%); increasing house prices (14%); possibility of recession (11%)32% anticipate being unable to pay their current bills and loans in full15% of...

AGF Management Limited reported total assets under management (AUM) and fee-earning assets1 of $42.0 billion as at June 30, 2023. AUM ($ billions)June 30, 2023May 31, 2023% ChangeMonth-Over-MonthJune 30, 2022% Change Year-Over-YearTotal Mutual Fund...

The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) has just released its residential real estate market statistics for the month of June 2023. The most recent market statistics for the...

Home sales and the average selling price in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) in June 2023 remained above last year's levels. Seasonally adjusted sales dipped on a month-over-month basis. The seasonally adjusted average selling price and the MLS® Home...

Optimism is climbing among top business leaders surveyed by CPA Canada, even as a majority of respondents continue to expect a recession this year, suggesting economic resiliency amid lingering inflationary wage and interest rate pressures. More...

Itafos Inc. ("Itafos" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, further to its news release on May 17, 2023, it has filed the National Instrument 43-101 ? Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101") technical report for the Farim...

As a Top 10 Economy, Canada has exhibited a lack of concerted effort to generate awareness around the private investments category, which accounts for a market capitalization...

Base Carbon Inc. (NEO: BCBN) ("Base Carbon", or the "Company"), a financier of emission reduction, removal, and related climate action projects, announced today that it has received revenues from the sale of 95,318 carbon credits generated from the...

New research supported by the Open Society Foundations shows that increasing delays in resolving sovereign debt crises in some of the world's poorest countries are significantly adding to the human cost of defaults?cutting economic growth, reducing...

Boyden, a premier global leadership and talent advisory firm, reports on its annual global executive talent research. Macro-economic challenges, innovation in AI, and rising concerns over talent are recalibrating leadership capabilities and forging a...

A new study sheds light on the potential advantages of short sea shipping services between southern Ontario and the US Great Lakes region. The study is authored by Fluid Intelligence, a data-analysis partnership of HOPA Ports and the McMaster...

The Canadian Rental Housing Index (the Index) has released its latest findings, revealing a staggering increase in rental costs and significant housing challenges faced by renter households across the country between 2016 ? 2021, along with a number...

Achieving Canada's ambitious climate targets requires a buildout of technology and infrastructure at a scale unprecedented in Canadian history. However, a new report from the Business Council of Alberta says that with current regulatory review and...

A prolonged period of rising inflation and interest rates has led to another significant downturn in the financial wellbeing of adult Canadians, risking their retirement readiness and security, according to the 2023 Canadian Retirement Survey from...

According to many key metrics including incomes and life expectancy, life in Poland improved dramatically after the country transitioned from socialism to a market democracy, finds a new book published by the Fraser Institute, an independent,...

Newly released data confirms that Canada's aerospace industry has officially started its pandemic recovery and continues to be an important contributor to the economy as well as a key driver of innovation and R&D. Today, the Aerospace Industries...

One in 10 Canadians aged 16 and older (about 3 million people) have owned a crypto-asset such as Bitcoin, Ether or a non-fungible token (NFT). Of them, one in three (35 per cent) of crypto-owners reported at least one experience of fraud, scam or...