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Weekend Reading – Smiling savers, emergency funds, cheap tickets and more + MORE May 20th
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Telecommuting on the rise to meet challenges of real estate market, labour shortage Nov 4th
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Tech disruption top of mind for Canada’s bankers
– theglobeandmail.com
More than 80 per cent agreed that Canadian financial institutions are vulnerable to competition from financial technology players
China’s growth in factory output weakens in October, retail sales accelerate
– canadianbusiness.com
BEIJING, China – China’s factory output and investment weakened in October while retail sales growth edged up, suggesting economic growth has stabilized but has yet to revive despite repeated interest rate cuts and other stimulus.
The data reported Wednesday reflected the two-speed nature of the economy as communist leaders try to encourage growth based on consumer spending instead of trade, investment and heavy industry.
Economic growth decelerated to a six-year low of 6.9 per cent in the latest quarter. Communist leaders insist they are comfortable with slower growth after the last decade’s explosive double-digit expansion but face pressure to avoid a politically dangerous spike in job losses.
President Xi Jinping indicated last week the party plans to aim for at least 6.5 per cent growth in coming years. He said that was necessary to achieve its goal of doubling the economy’s size by 2020 from its 2010 level.
Beijing has cut interest rates six times since last November…
The data reported Wednesday reflected the two-speed nature of the economy as communist leaders try to encourage growth based on consumer spending instead of trade, investment and heavy industry.
Economic growth decelerated to a six-year low of 6.9 per cent in the latest quarter. Communist leaders insist they are comfortable with slower growth after the last decade’s explosive double-digit expansion but face pressure to avoid a politically dangerous spike in job losses.
President Xi Jinping indicated last week the party plans to aim for at least 6.5 per cent growth in coming years. He said that was necessary to achieve its goal of doubling the economy’s size by 2020 from its 2010 level.
Beijing has cut interest rates six times since last November…
How to keep financial anxiety from rising in your sunset years
– theglobeandmail.com
Adjusting your financial plan and watching where your money goes are the first steps toward calming stress for new retirees
