date:Aug 06, 2013
shown a modest growth. Unemployment is declining and consumer prices are trending towards long-term stability. Canada has demonstrated less volatility, however, the exchange rate advantage over U.S. dollar has disappeared and this will become a bigger issue for Canadian grocers.
Nielsen reports that, despite the fact that Canadian recession is officially ended, 49 per cent of consumers say that Canada is in a recession. However, Canadian consumer confidence continues to increase, but they are