{"id":11,"date":"2025-09-22T10:08:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T10:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2026-06-17T16:17:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T16:17:40","slug":"canadian-analysis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<div class=\"align-content-desktop-center align-content-mobile-center search-cta wp-block-rbc-rbc-cover\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"search-cta hide-on-mobile cover-background-image-container\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"img\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"min-height:200px;\n\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-image: url(https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/04\/RBC-Economics-Main-Page-Hero-block.png?quality=80);\n\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-position: 50% 83%;\n\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-size: cover;\n\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-repeat: 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href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/featured-analysis\/quarterly-canadian-outlook\/the-economy-is-bruised-not-broken\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/06\/CA-small.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">The economy is bruised, not broken<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">June 15, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11585\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-11585 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-featured-analysis category-insights tag-canada tag-economy tag-gdp tag-labour-market\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/featured-analysis\/insights\/canadas-per-capita-economy-still-recovering\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/06\/Generic-Compressed.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canada\u2019s per-capita economy still recovering<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">June 8, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11034\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-11034 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-featured-analysis category-insights tag-canada tag-economy tag-labour-market\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/featured-analysis\/insights\/canadas-looming-labour-squeeze-the-impact-of-retirements-and-immigration-policy\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/06\/CA-small2.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canada&#8217;s looming labour squeeze: The impact of retirements and immigration policy<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">May 26, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-10768\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-10768 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-featured-analysis category-insights tag-canada tag-economy tag-tariffs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/featured-analysis\/insights\/surging-gold-prices-inroads-to-foreign-markets-cushion-canadas-exports\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/09\/rbc-econ-videos.jpg?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Surging gold prices, inroads to foreign markets cushion Canada\u2019s exports<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">May 20, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-10419\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-10419 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-featured-analysis category-insights tag-canada tag-economy tag-labour-market\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/featured-analysis\/insights\/the-hidden-resilience-in-canadas-labour-market\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/09\/Employment2-banner-compressed.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">The hidden resilience in Canada&#8217;s labour market<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">May 11, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n<div style=\"height:6px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-data-flashes\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/data-flashes\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-dig-id=\"LP-11-9b09c44c\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"link click\" data-dig-label=\"Data Flashes\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rbc-link-format\">Data Flashes<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"mar-b mob-mar-b-hlf wp-block-rbc-resources-by-category\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-wpr 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style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/04\/Inf-CA-Compressed-4.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canadian inflation eases in June<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">July 20, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-12988\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-12988 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-data-flashes tag-boc tag-canada tag-economy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/data-flashes\/bank-of-canada-july-meeting-recap-steady-stance-and-forecast-revisions\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/RBC-Economics-Canada.webp?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Bank of Canada July meeting recap: steady stance and forecast revisions<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">July 15, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-12720\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-12720 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-data-flashes tag-canada tag-economy tag-labour-market\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/data-flashes\/canadas-unemployment-rate-edged-lower-in-june\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/09\/Employment2-banner-compressed.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canada&#8217;s unemployment rate edged lower in June<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">July 10, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-12703\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-12703 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-data-flashes tag-canada tag-economy tag-trade\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/data-flashes\/canadian-trade-surplus-widened-further-in-may\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/01\/TB5.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canadian trade surplus widened further in May<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">July 7, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-12672\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-12672 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-data-flashes tag-boc tag-canada tag-economy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/data-flashes\/q2-2026-boc-business-outlook-survey-surprisingly-robust-firm-sentiment-amid-oil-price-shock\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/RBC-Economics-Canada.webp?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Q2 Business Outlook Survey: Surprisingly robust sentiment amid oil shock<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">July 6, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-12461\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-12461 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-data-flashes tag-canada tag-economy tag-gdp\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/data-flashes\/canadian-economy-posts-stronger-start-to-second-quarter-as-gdp-rises-in-april\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/RBC-Economics-GDP-Canada.webp?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canadian economy posts stronger start to second quarter as GDP rises in April<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">June 30, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n<div style=\"height:6px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-canadian-housing\" class=\"wp-block-heading mar-t-dbl mob-mar-t mar-b-0 mob-mar-b-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/canadian-housing\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-dig-id=\"LP-11-0738e12a\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"link click\" data-dig-label=\"Canadian Housing\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rbc-link-format\">Canadian Housing<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"mar-b mob-mar-b-hlf wp-block-rbc-resources-by-category\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-wpr top-controls rbc-resources-by-category-slider\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Carousel with 6slides\" data-per-page=6 data-visible-slide=\"3\" data-infinite-loop=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-ctrl display-ctrl\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-indicators\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"slick-dots\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"slick-active\"><button type=\"button\"><\/button><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><button type=\"button\"><\/button><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><button type=\"button\"><\/button><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><button type=\"button\"><\/button><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><button type=\"button\"><\/button><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><button type=\"button\"><\/button><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"carousel-prev slick-arrow\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"carousel-next slick-arrow\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-wpr carousel-inner slick-initialized\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-12983\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-12983 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-housing category-monthly-housing-market-update tag-canada tag-economy tag-housing\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/canadian-housing\/monthly-housing-market-update\/canadas-housing-market-takes-another-small-step-towards-recovery\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/Housing-Mon.webp?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canada\u2019s housing market takes another small step towards recovery<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">July 15, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-12663\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-12663 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-canadian-housing category-local-real-estate-markets tag-alberta tag-british-columbia tag-canada tag-economy tag-housing tag-ontario tag-quebec tag-real-estate-markets\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/canadian-housing\/local-real-estate-markets\/canadas-housing-markets-hit-some-bumps-in-june\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/RBC-Economics-Housing-Boards-Local-Real-Estate-Markets-Canada.webp?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canada\u2019s housing markets hit some bumps in June<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">July 6, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-12178\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-12178 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-canadian-housing category-housing-affordability tag-affordability tag-canada tag-housing\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/canadian-housing\/housing-affordability\/improving-housing-affordability-continues-in-most-canadian-major-markets\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/06\/Housing-A.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Improving housing affordability continues in most Canadian major markets<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">June 29, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11949\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-11949 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-canadian-housing category-monthly-housing-market-update tag-canada tag-economy tag-housing\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/canadian-housing\/monthly-housing-market-update\/delayed-start-to-spring-for-canadas-housing-market\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/Housing-Mon.webp?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Delayed start to spring for Canada\u2019s housing market<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">June 16, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11429\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-11429 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-canadian-housing category-local-real-estate-markets tag-alberta tag-british-columbia tag-canada tag-economy tag-housing tag-ontario tag-quebec\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/canadian-housing\/local-real-estate-markets\/canadas-housing-markets-get-busier-in-may\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/12\/Housing-B-compressed-banner.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canada\u2019s housing markets get busier in May<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">June 4, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-10712\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-10712 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-canadian-housing category-monthly-housing-market-update tag-canada tag-economy tag-housing\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/canadian-housing\/monthly-housing-market-update\/canadas-housing-market-sees-green-shoots-and-stunted-growth-this-spring\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/06\/Housing-Mon.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canada\u2019s housing market sees green shoots and stunted growth this spring<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">May 14, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n<div style=\"height:6px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-rbc-consumer-spending\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/rbc-consumer-spending-tracker\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-dig-id=\"LP-11-0e967acb\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"link click\" data-dig-label=\"RBC Consumer Spending\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rbc-link-format\">RBC Consumer Spending<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-resources-by-category\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-wpr top-controls rbc-resources-by-category-slider\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Carousel with 6slides\" data-per-page=6 data-visible-slide=\"3\" data-infinite-loop=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-ctrl display-ctrl\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-indicators\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"slick-dots\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"slick-active\"><button 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hentry category-canadian-analysis category-rbc-consumer-spending-tracker tag-canada tag-consumer-spending tag-economy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/rbc-consumer-spending-tracker\/june-spending-holds-steady-as-canadians-balance-essentials-and-experiences\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/RBC-Economics-RBC-Consumer-Spending-Tracker.webp?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">June spending holds steady as Canadians balance essentials and experiences<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">July 9, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11965\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-11965 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-rbc-consumer-spending-tracker tag-canada tag-consumer-spending tag-economy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/rbc-consumer-spending-tracker\/canadian-cardholder-spending-holds-up-but-momentum-eases\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/07\/Cons-sp.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canadian cardholder spending holds up but momentum eases<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">June 17, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-10599\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-10599 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-rbc-consumer-spending-tracker tag-canada tag-consumer-spending tag-economy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/rbc-consumer-spending-tracker\/q1-canadian-consumer-signals-energy-costs-bite-but-canadians-arent-cutting-back\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/07\/Cons-sp.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Q1 Canadian consumer signals: Energy costs bite but households aren&#8217;t cutting back<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">May 13, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-9547\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-9547 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-rbc-consumer-spending-tracker tag-canada tag-consumer-spending\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/rbc-consumer-spending-tracker\/canadian-cardholder-spending-holding-up-despite-higher-gas-prices\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/07\/Cons-sp.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canadian cardholder spending holding up despite higher gas prices<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">April 15, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-8121\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-8121 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-rbc-consumer-spending-tracker tag-canada tag-consumer-spending\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/rbc-consumer-spending-tracker\/canadian-cardholder-spending-warms-up-despite-discretionary-goods-pullback\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/07\/Cons-sp.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Canadian cardholder spending warms up despite discretionary goods pullback<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">March 17, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-8288\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-8288 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-rbc-consumer-spending-tracker tag-canada tag-consumer-spending\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/rbc-consumer-spending-tracker\/rbc-canadian-cardholder-spending-takes-a-breather-in-january-after-holiday-rush\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/provincial-and-fiscal-outlooks\/budget-analysis\/growth-focused-deficit-fuelled-same-federal-strategy-in-update-2026\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/10\/budget-prev-banner.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Growth focused, deficit fuelled: Same federal strategy in update 2026<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">April 28, 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style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/06\/Generic-Compressed.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Fiscal roundup: Provinces deepen deficit track ahead of federal update<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">April 24, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-9574\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-9574 post type-post status-publish format-standard 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Budget 2026: Red soil province awash in red<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">April 15, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-8510\" class=\"carousel-item col-4 resources-by-category-card post-8510 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-analysis category-provincial-and-fiscal-outlooks category-provincial-budgets-and-economic-statements tag-budget tag-canada tag-ontario\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/canadian-analysis\/provincial-and-fiscal-outlooks\/provincial-budgets-and-economic-statements\/ontario-budget-2026-delayed-path-to-balance\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mar-b resources-by-category-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/Budg-ON-2026-BG.png?quality=80&#038;w=1024)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"resources-by-category-card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mar-b-hlf mar-t-0 truncate-third-line\">Ontario Budget 2026: Delayed path to balance<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">March 26, 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