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- Nortel Networks files for bankruptcy protection (Jan. 14)
- Bring in a Canadian securities regulator: panel (Jan. 13)
- Aaron Saltzman reports: Food prices remain high while oil prices slide (Jan. 11)
- Alberta loses 16,000 jobs, still has best unemployment rate in Canada (Jan. 10)
- Canada's jobless rate rises to 6.6% in December (Jan. 10)
- Mari Ito reports: Nova Scotia sheds jobs (Jan. 10)
- Brace for a big, 'comprehensive' budget: Harper (Jan. 9)
- Carey Marsden reports: Less glitz at this year’s Detroit auto show (Jan. 11)
- Havard Gould reports: Survival the slogan at Detroit auto show (Jan. 11)
- Obama calls for 'dramatic action' on stimulus package (Jan. 8)
- Canadians feeling optimistic about economy: report (Jan. 7)
- Charities bolstered by smaller donations from individuals over the holidays (Jan. 7)
- Obama expects speedy passage of stimulus package (Jan. 6)
- Ontario to invest in tech startups (Jan. 5)
- Soft economy pushes legendary British china and crystal company into receivership (Jan. 5)
- U.S. stimulus package to include $300B tax cut (Jan. 5)
- Retrospective: A look back at the economic highs and lows of 2008 (Jan. 1)
- Economy shrank 0.1% in October: StatsCan (Dec. 24)
- Canadian CEOs push for $15B stimulus plan (Dec. 23)
- Consumer confidence shakier than stats warrant: economist (Dec. 22)
- Terry Milewski reports: Struggling forestry industry turns to government for help (Dec. 21)
- Canada, Ontario announce $4B auto aid package (Dec. 20)
- Harper now says deficit is no longer merely possible, but necessary (Dec. 20)
- Auto bailout greeted with optimism in Canada (Dec. 19)
- Allison Smith reports: Bush offers $17.4B to automakers (Dec. 19)
- Flaherty appoints economic advisory council (Dec. 18)
- Markets jump after Fed cuts interest rate to lowest level ever (Dec. 16)
- Forest industry pitches for $600M, tax breaks
- Toronto homeowners upset about discrepancy between current home values, assessments (Dec. 16)
- Housing sales fall sharply in Canada: MLS (Dec. 15)
- Cold snap, tough times raise demand at homeless shelters (Dec. 15)
- Consumers wary of buying U.S.-made cars as Big 3's future in doubt (Dec. 13)
- Risk of 'substantial' rise in home foreclosures: Bank of Canada (Dec. 12)
- Harper aims to unveil fiscal stimulus package in late January (Dec. 9)
Broadcast Features
- Chef Jamie Oliver believes recession will worsen obesity crisis in western countries (Jan. 11)
- Mychaylo Prystupa: Some people hope shopping close to home will boost local economy (Dec. 21)
- In 2008, this couple decided to cut out shopping entirely, except for food and basics (Dec. 26)
- China's booming economy is slowing (Dec. 17)
- The food problem has been growing as many countries' economies shrink (Dec. 17)
- Company town, no company: Grand Falls-Windsor stares at uncertainty (Dec. 5)
- Sophia Harris on the relationship between mental health issues and the financial crisis (Dec. 7)
- The Current: Deflation - Nov. 25 (19:00)
- CBC investigation: Who's really guarding your money? (part one) - Nov. 23
- CBC investigation: Who's really guarding your money? (part two) - Nov. 23
- The Current: Ascent of Money - Nov. 18
- Havard Gould reports: How does Canada stack up against other G20 countries? - Nov. 14
- Stylish economics: How fashion reflects the state of the economy - Oct. 25
- The National: Brian Stewart on Alan Greenspan's track record (12:40) - Oct. 23
Broadcast interviews
- Fred Langan interviews Andrew Busch, global foreign currency strategist BMO Capital Markets (Jan. 8)
- Alisa Priddle, senior automotive reporter with The Detroit News, on the future of the auto industry
- CAW president Ken Lewenza comments on the Canadian auto bailout package (Dec. 21)
- Carole Taylor, former B.C. finance minister/chair of new economic advisory council (Dec. 19)
- CBC's Marivel Taruc interviews Alisa Priddle, automotive reporter for the Detroit News (Dec. 19)
- Nancy Wilson interviews Michael Bryant, Ont. minister of economic development (Dec. 16)
- Finance Minister Jim Flaherty answers reporters' questions about the economy (Dec. 12)
- Peter Mansbridge interviews Stephen Harper (Dec. 9)
- Don Newman and former prime minister Paul Martin talk about deficits (10:42) - Oct. 28
Finance explained
- Colleen Jones: Investment and business basics for the novice
- Marivel Taruc reports: What is deflation? - Nov. 24
- CBC News: Sunday Night takes a look at debt (8:05) - Nov. 17
- The Current: American Pensions - Nov. 3
- Marivel Taruc reports: The history of the Bretton Woods agreement (Nov. 13)
- Audio, Lisa Laco: Personal finance expert Tony Martin, choosing a financial planner (8:02) Oct. 24
Broadcast stories: Economic Fallout
- Stores moving products by starting Boxing Day sales early (Dec. 19)
- Sports organizations feeling the economic crunch as auto companies cut advertising budgets (Dec. 17)
- Economic crisis, holiday season leading to record stress levels: doctors (Dec. 16)
- Havard Gould reports: Ontario losses drive up national jobless rate (Dec. 6)
- Economic crisis brings travel costs down (Dec. 8)
- Steven D'Souza reports: More working families using food banks: study - Nov. 25
- Little progress on child poverty, threat increasing: Campaign 2000 (Nov. 21)
- Celine Galipeau reports on business in Bangalore - Nov. 24
- Melanie Nagy reports: More people bartering for lower prices in wake of economic crisis - Oct. 31
Broadcast stories: Small Business
- Despite the shadow of the global recession, some businesses are actually booming (Dec. 14)
- Car repair, electronics sales businesses booming in rough economic times (Dec. 10)
- Audio: Iceland's economic meltdown hits Manitoba businesses (Dec. 2)
- Neil Herland reports: Canada's one million small companies brace for a recession (Nov. 28)
- Chris Brown reports: Some businesses better able to handle recession than others - Nov. 19
- Muhammad Lila reports: Auto dealers call for government help - Nov. 21
- Jennifer Choi reports: Not-so-glad tidings for N.B. wreath makers - Nov. 23
- As it Happens visits a busy Dartmouth pawnshop - Nov. 21
- Reg Sherren reports: Credit crunch puts squeeze on small businesses (2:00) - Oct. 21
- Toronto dress maker hit hard by economic downturn (4:13) - Oct. 20
- Thunder Bay radio: Tough year for tourist outfitters (Oct. 28)
