Consumer confidence strong: poll
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Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ont - Pollster Ipsos Reid said 52 per cent of Canadians believe the economy will improve in the next year, a level of confidence the firm has not seen in 18 years of tracking consumer confidence. In November, just 20 per cent of those surveyed by Ipsos Reid believed the economy was improving…
Consumer confidence strong: poll
Vancouver house prices show ninth consecutive month of decline
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The Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, BC - On the question of where house prices are going compared with where they’ve come from, the measure National Bank Financial has devised hints at continuing declines in Metro Vancouver, at least until sales volumes climb more substantially…
Vancouver house prices show ninth consecutive month of decline
TSX pulls back as U.S. mortgage rates rise
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Vancouver Sun - British Columbia - One US mortgage lender raised rates four times on Wednesday in response to progressively higher borrowing costs. Barring an intervention from the US Federal…
Trading day: TSX pulls back as U.S. mortgage rates rise
We’ve seen those gloomy recession headlines before
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Vancouver Sun - British Columbia - The homebuilding industry experienced many years of growth and rising prices. There are those who believe that the overheated market was unsustainable, that a cyclical downturn was a matter of when, not if, and, to use a baseball analogy, that the industry was playing in extra innings during 2008…












