TORONTO – More and more Canadians are trying to increase their income by doing temporary freelance work, the so-called “gig”, in order to cope with the growing cost of living: this is what emerges from a new report conducted by the insurance company “Securian Canada” in collaboration with the Angus Reid Institute. (more…)
TORONTO – Chi ha la casa in vendita da mesi e non è ancora riuscito a venderla può, probabilmente, tirare un sospiro di sollievo: il mercato si sta riprendendo, perché i recenti tagli dei tassi di interesse hanno reso più accessibili e sostenibili i mutui e quindi coimprare un’abitazione non è più impossibile (per le persone con uno stipendio normale e senza “tesori” in banca) come invece lo era fino a qualche mese fa…
TORONTO – Those who have had their house for sale for months and have not yet managed to sell it can probably breathe a sigh of relief: the market is recovering, because recent interest rate cuts have made mortgages more accessible and sustainable and therefore co-buying a house is no longer impossible (for people with a normal salary and without “treasures” in the bank) as it was until a few months ago.
TORONTO – L’economia canadese tornerà a crescere, mentre i tassi d’interesse sono destinati a calare nel 2025. È quanto prevede un rapporto di Deloitte Canada che mette in luce come il prossimo anno quasi tutti i comparti della nostra economia registreranno una crescita, mettendosi alle spalle le difficoltà registrate negli ultimi due anni…
TORONTO – Canada’s population growth slowed slightly in the final quarter of the year, the first time since 2020, when the number of people entering the country nearly stopped, as Canada closed its borders due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The slowdown in growth, reported on Wednesday by Statistics Canada, is due to the recent crackdown on immigration by the federal government (which has progressively reduced the number of international students and the number of temporary foreign workers due to the “housing crisis”) and, at the same time, to the further decline in births. Two factors which, when combined, become “explosive” (in a negative sense), given that international migration almost entirely represents the increase in the Canadian population. (more…)
