Economy Archives - Better Dwelling https://betterdwelling.com/tag/economy/ Canada’s Fastest Growing Real Estate News Source Mon, 14 May 2018 01:09:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/betterdwelling.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-better-dwelling-flower-logo.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Economy Archives - Better Dwelling https://betterdwelling.com/tag/economy/ 32 32 64691831 See Ya! Local Millennials Are Abandoning Toronto and Vancouver https://betterdwelling.com/see-ya-local-millennials-are-abandoning-toronto-and-vancouver/ https://betterdwelling.com/see-ya-local-millennials-are-abandoning-toronto-and-vancouver/#comments Fri, 11 May 2018 14:05:54 +0000 https://betterdwelling.com/?p=8867 Local Millennials have had enough of Toronto and Vancouver, and are starting to leave. Statistics Canada’s latest intraprovincial migration numbers show the number of people leaving the cities for different parts of the province, is accelerating. The trend is showing huge growth in the crucial Millennial demographic. A demographic that will be entering their prime […]

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]]> https://betterdwelling.com/see-ya-local-millennials-are-abandoning-toronto-and-vancouver/feed/ 68 8867 World Economic Forum Questions Canada’s Income Equality and Economic Sustainability https://betterdwelling.com/world-economic-forum-questions-canadas-income-equality-and-economic-sustainability/ https://betterdwelling.com/world-economic-forum-questions-canadas-income-equality-and-economic-sustainability/#comments Fri, 26 Jan 2018 14:18:16 +0000 https://betterdwelling.com/?p=8164 Not seeing the benefits of the booming economy the Canadian government keeps telling you about? Neither does the World Economic Forum, that ranks Canada low for economic inclusiveness.

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]]> https://betterdwelling.com/world-economic-forum-questions-canadas-income-equality-and-economic-sustainability/feed/ 9 8164 Canadian Cities Rank Low For Density, But Also Economic Output https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-cities-rank-low-density-also-economic-output/ https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-cities-rank-low-density-also-economic-output/#comments Wed, 10 Jan 2018 14:59:48 +0000 https://betterdwelling.com/?p=8041 Despite having some of the most expensive real estate in the world, Canadian cities rank low on density. Unfortunately, they also rank pretty low for economic output.

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]]> https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-cities-rank-low-density-also-economic-output/feed/ 19 8041 Parliament Projects Canadian Real Estate Will Drag The Economy Until At Least 2022 https://betterdwelling.com/parliament-projects-canadian-real-estate-will-drag-the-economy-until-at-least-2022/ https://betterdwelling.com/parliament-projects-canadian-real-estate-will-drag-the-economy-until-at-least-2022/#comments Fri, 29 Dec 2017 14:49:23 +0000 https://betterdwelling.com/?p=7985 The Canadian real estate slow down from higher interest rates is real, and parliament is projecting it will slow GDP growth until at least 2022.

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]]> https://betterdwelling.com/parliament-projects-canadian-real-estate-will-drag-the-economy-until-at-least-2022/feed/ 27 7985 Flat Canadian Real Estate Prices While Incomes Catch Up? Nope https://betterdwelling.com/flat-canadian-real-estate-prices-incomes-catch-nope/ https://betterdwelling.com/flat-canadian-real-estate-prices-incomes-catch-nope/#comments Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:37:33 +0000 https://betterdwelling.com/?p=7438 Canadian real estate prices will stay flat until incomes catch up, eh? Let's run some numbers to see how long that would take.

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]]> https://betterdwelling.com/flat-canadian-real-estate-prices-incomes-catch-nope/feed/ 21 7438 A Breakdown of How Vancouver Residents Break The Law https://betterdwelling.com/city/vancouver/breakdown-vancouver-residents-break-law/ https://betterdwelling.com/city/vancouver/breakdown-vancouver-residents-break-law/#comments Wed, 26 Jul 2017 22:06:43 +0000 https://betterdwelling.com/?post_type=bd_property&p=6748 Crime is an important factor in determining the health of a local economy, so let's take a dive through Vancouver's latest crime stats.

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]]> https://betterdwelling.com/city/vancouver/breakdown-vancouver-residents-break-law/feed/ 1 6748 Is Toronto’s High Cost of Shelter Leading To Explosive Growth In Job Vacancies? https://betterdwelling.com/city/toronto/is-torontos-high-cost-of-shelter-leading-to-explosive-growth-in-job-vacancies/ https://betterdwelling.com/city/toronto/is-torontos-high-cost-of-shelter-leading-to-explosive-growth-in-job-vacancies/#comments Fri, 14 Jul 2017 23:01:06 +0000 https://betterdwelling.com/?post_type=bd_property&p=6624 Toronto's having a tough time filling jobs. At the wages offered, employees would have to devote more than half their income on rent.

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]]> https://betterdwelling.com/city/toronto/is-torontos-high-cost-of-shelter-leading-to-explosive-growth-in-job-vacancies/feed/ 1 6624 This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Debt Gets Worse, Retirement Funds Are $400 Trillion Short, and Vancouver’s Domestic Investors https://betterdwelling.com/top-stories-canadian-debt-retirement-shortage-vancouver-domestic-speculators-toronto-bubble/ Sun, 04 Jun 2017 13:29:02 +0000 https://betterdwelling.com/?p=6180 Canadian debt problems are getting out of control, Vancouver does have domestic speculators, and there's a global pension shortage.

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]]> 6180 Canadians Push Past $2 Trillion In Debt To Set A New Record…Again https://betterdwelling.com/canadians-push-past-2-trillion-debt-set-new-record/ https://betterdwelling.com/canadians-push-past-2-trillion-debt-set-new-record/#comments Tue, 30 May 2017 11:26:39 +0000 https://betterdwelling.com/?p=6125 Canadians now hold over $2.025 trillion in debt according to the Bank of Canada, setting another all-time high, and it my be accelerating.

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]]> https://betterdwelling.com/canadians-push-past-2-trillion-debt-set-new-record/feed/ 6 6125 Canadian Incomes Declined For The First Time In Four Years https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-incomes-declined-for-the-first-time-in-four-years/ https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-incomes-declined-for-the-first-time-in-four-years/#comments Mon, 29 May 2017 12:22:26 +0000 https://betterdwelling.com/?p=6118 Median income for Canadians began falling in 2015 according to Statistics Canada latest survey release. This is the first time in 4 years.

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