Retail sales declined in January but momentum remains robust

BoC’s core inflation momentum drops but unlikely to lead to an April cut

Housing activity eased in February, but house prices little changed

Strong job gains and slower wage growth

Bank of Canada: not yet ready to consider cuts

Insolvencies jumped higher, pushed by a surge in bankruptcies

Robust start to 2024 but weak details

Retail sales ended 2023 on a high note, but it may not last

Inflation slows more than expected but unlikely to sway the Bank of Canada

Housing activity starts 2024 with strength