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Canada Consumer Spending

Just In Time For Holidays, Canadian Consumers Tapped Out: Analysis

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 12.04.2012 | Canada Business
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With the busiest shopping season underway, Canadian consumers are showing signs they’re out of steam and pulling back on spending, potentially dragg...

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Impulse Shopping Costing Canadians Thousands Every Year: BMO

CP | LuAnn LaSalle, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.25.2012 | Canada Business
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MONTREAL - A majority of Canadians surveyed by the Bank of Montreal say they shop to cheer themselves up and mood-lifting impulse purchases cost Canad...

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What Reitmans' Bottom Line Says About State Of Consumers

CP | Posted 08.30.2012 | Canada Business
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MONTREAL - Clothing retailer Reitmans says a tough economy is leaving consumers with less disposable income for clothes, creating a retail climate tha...

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Spooked Canadians Steel Selves For Hard Times

The Huffington Post Canada | Daniel Tencer | Posted 10.18.2011 | Canada Business
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Canadians' confidence in the economy has been deeply shaken in the wake of the U.S. credit downgrade and the stock market ups and downs that followed,...

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Confidence Rattled As Canadians Lose Faith In The Economy

CP | Posted 09.25.2011 | Canada
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OTTAWA - Consumer confidence in Canada's economy fell for the third straight month in July as people worried about jobs and were less willing to make ...

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