Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Inflation slows

THE RATE of inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index slowed drastically in May in the wake of a sharp drop in gasoline prices, the first since March last year.    more >>

Retail spending spree

RETAIL sales shot to a record high in April as consumers went on a credit-fuelled spending spree.    more >>

Farewell

TODAY we put a ‘30’ on Infomat.    more >>

Statistics Canada halts publication of Infomat

STATISTICS CANADA will publish its last issue of Infomat, its weekly summary of economic and social news, on June 28, 2005. Infomat’s declining subscriber base no longer justifies producing the publication.    more >>

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