December 18th, 2024 | Posted in Data & Insights, Tools
Tracking Canadian foreign exchange rates versus 26 major global currencies, with daily data from 2017 up until today Continue reading»
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December 3rd, 2024 | Posted in Data & Insights, Tools
Tracking changes in Canadian prices (housing, food, transportation, etc.) from 1978 to 2024 Continue reading»
October 9th, 2024 | Posted in Data & Insights
Data on Canadian income / spending / cash flow / net worth, showcasing the financial gap the richest and poorest Canadians Continue reading»
October 1st, 2024 | Posted in Data & Insights, Tools
Map of global wealth, showing the richest and poorest countries. Data on incomes, cost of living, and purchasing power across 110 countries. Continue reading»
April 27th, 2024 | Posted in Data & Insights, Tools
Tracking housing market affordability in Canada through home prices, incomes and mortgage rates. Data on 14 cities from 1999 to 2024. Continue reading»
February 28th, 2024 | Posted in Data & Insights
Facts and figures on U.S. stock market returns from 1871 to 2022. Average annual returns, likelihood of losing money in the market, best / worst months, and more. Continue reading»
October 15th, 2023 | Posted in Data & Insights, Tools
Tracking Canadian rent prices, incomes, and rental affordability by city -- over time from 1992 to 2022. Continue reading»
May 4th, 2023 | Posted in Data & Insights, Tools
Measuring Canadian food price inflation using 110 grocery items. Prices over time, prices by category, and your personal inflation rate. Continue reading»
April 2nd, 2021 | Posted in Data & Insights, Tools
Use these interactive charts to explore rent prices versus household income in major cities in the U.S. and Canada Continue reading»
March 7th, 2021 | Posted in Data & Insights
Interactive charts to slice and dice data on Canadian income -- by geography, sex, and age group Continue reading»
April 12th, 2020 | Posted in Data & Insights
A summary of COVID-19's economic impact in Canada (jobs, investments, housing, and more), the government's response to the crisis, and practical tips for those facing financial hardship. Continue reading»
March 4th, 2020 | Posted in Data & Insights
Defining what it means to be a 'high-income Canadian', comparing income earned vs income taxes paid, and an analysis of trends from the '80s to the present. Continue reading»
April 7th, 2019 | Posted in Data & Insights, Real Estate
A data-heavy history of home prices in the U.S. and Canada. Long-term returns, breakdowns by city, charts, charts, and more charts... Continue reading»
February 3rd, 2019 | Posted in Data & Insights
Calling all Canadian couch potato investors... here's a comprehensive database of Canadian index ETFs (377 funds with ~$136B of total assets), along with analysis on historical returns and management fees. Continue reading»
July 26th, 2018 | Posted in Data & Insights
Slicing and dicing data on the amount of money that the average Canadian household spends in a year. Analysis by province, income level, cost category, and over several years. Continue reading»
July 8th, 2018 | Posted in Data & Insights, Real Estate, Rent vs Buy
Is it better to rent or buy in San Francisco? An analysis of the local real estate market, based on a sample of 16 homes. Continue reading»