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Economic insights provided by ATB's Economic team
Our economics team examines the latest statistics on employment, trade, consumer spending, the energy industry and other economic drivers to provide insight into what is happening in Alberta and where our economy is heading.
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Recent Owls
Growing revenue: Farm cash receipts in Alberta
Total farm cash receipts in Alberta over the first nine months of 2023 were 7% above where things stood in September 2022
Majority of businesses optimistic about the next year
Optimism outweighs pessimism among Alberta businesses in latest Statistics Canada sentiment survey
Restaurant and bar revenue hits record high in September
Revenues were up by 14.2% year-to-date with about half of that due to higher restaurant prices
The Weekly Wrap, November 24, 2023
Pay it forward - Holiday sales in November and other consumer trends
What’s your major?
Alberta postsecondary students by field of study
Putting some fun back in the economy
The amusement and recreation sector bounced back in 2022
Meet ATB's Economics team