OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in August slowed 22 per cent compared with July.

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in August slowed 22 per cent compared with July.

After July posted an unexpected 16% jump in housing starts, month-over-month figures for August undid that growth (and then some) with a 22% decline,...

Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate inched up to 1.6 per cent in August, from 1.5 per cent in July, government data showed, driven by an increase...

With more interest rate cuts "all but guaranteed" for the coming months, sales ticked up — though nominally — in August as would-be-homebuyers...

Most industries had rises in business turnover in July, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Robert Ewing, ABS...

Overall, the seasonally adjusted employee index fell by 0.2 per cent in the month to July, data from the CSO shows

Overall, the seasonally adjusted employee index fell by 0.2 per cent in the month to July, data from the CSO shows

Market confidence appears to be returning to the home building market, with an increase in residential building approvals in July, according to HIA...

OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in August. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average...