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World

Lebanon added to money laundering ‘grey list’ | Business and Economy News

Global watchdog adds Lebanon to its list of nations subject to increased monitoring of financial transactions. A global anti-money laundering…

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World

Zimbabwe’s gold-backed currency loses half its value: Why and what’s next? | Business and Economy News

Less than six months after Zimbabwe launched yet another new currency, it was forced to devalue it, signalling new challenges…

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Politics

PBO says deficit likely exceeded Liberals’ $40B pledge, economy to rebound in 2025

Politics The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government likely failed to keep its deficit below its promised $40 billion…

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Business

Economy added 47,000 new jobs in September, unemployment rate ticked down

The economy added 47,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment rate declined for the first time since January to 6.5…

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Canada

Nearly one-quarter of Canadians work in the gig economy: poll

Many Canadians are turning to gig work to supplement their income and meet the rising cost of living, according to…

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Business

GDP grew 0.2% in July, as economy holds steady

Statistics Canada says real gross domestic product grew 0.2 per cent in July, following essentially no change in June, helped…

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Canada

This southwestern Ontario town lost $140K on a Lego exhibit, but says it helped build its economy

The southwestern Ontario town of LaSalle is tapping into reserves after losing $139,800 on a Lego sculpture exhibit — a project council forged ahead…

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Canada

Quebec’s ‘super minister’ of economy and energy resigns from cabinet

Pierre Fitzgibbon, the provincial minister for economy and energy and a prominent figure of the ruling Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) cabinet, is…

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Business

Canadian economy grew 0.5% in 2nd quarter

Business·Breaking The Canadian economy grew 0.5 per cent in the second quarter of this year, Statistics Canada said on Friday.…

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Business

Just because Alberta’s economy is strong, doesn’t mean you’re not feeling a ‘me-cession’

The economy in Alberta looks good — from a distance — where record immigration has led to a jump in…

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