Economy


Economy Survey

Three Quarters (74%) of Canadians Say They Plan on Only Buying Gifts that are Discounted or On Sale this Holiday Season, Up 5 Points From Last Year

But Fewer (25%) Would Consider Purchasing Fake Clothing and Accessories Online if the Product Looked Authentic and Cost Less, Down 4 Points from Last Year
Economy Survey

Global Citizens Express Broad Support for Involvement in World Affairs: Less So During Difficult Economic Times

Canada, Germany Seen as Having Most Positive Impact on World Affairs in Coming Decade
Economy Survey

Three Quarters (72%) of Mortgage Holders Expect to be
Mortgage-Free by Age 65

But One in Three (33%) Aged 55 and Older Report Having
Over 15 Years of Mortgage Payments Left
Economy Survey

Six in Ten (58%) Ontarians (Up 2 Points) Believe
Resale Homes Subject to HST

Residents of Northern Ontario (66%), GTA (60%) Most Likely to Believe HST Applies to Resale Homes
Economy Survey

Canadians Feeling More Charitable, But Will It Last?

Greater Competition, Economic Worries Put the Pressure on Charitable Giving