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Groceries Are Getting Pricier Again: How Canadians Can Save

  Groceries Are Getting Pricier Again: How Canadians Can Save If your grocery bill feels heavier lately, you're not imagining it. Food prices in Canada have jumped significantly in 2026 , and families across the country are feeling the squeeze at checkout. According to recent data, vegetables and meat are each up more than 9% year-over-year, and the average family of four is projected to spend about $994 more on groceries in 2026 than in 2025 . For many households, that's nearly $1,000 in extra food costs they weren't expecting. But here's the good news: you don't have to accept higher grocery bills as inevitable . With the right strategies and a bit of planning, you can fight back against inflation and keep your food budget in check. We've compiled the most practical, actionable tips that work for Canadian households right now. The Reality Check: Canada's inflation rate hit 2.4% in June, with food prices leading the way. Ontario is experiencing the highest...
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Stock Futures Point to Continued Record-Setting Run on Wall Street

                                        

In a bullish start to the day, US stock futures are indicating a higher open as Wall Street aims to extend its record-setting run. Here are the key points:

  1. Futures on the S&P 500 (symbol: ^GSPC) have risen nearly 0.4%.
  2. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (symbol: ^DJI) are up by about 0.2%.
  3. Nasdaq Composite futures (symbol: ^IXIC) lead the way, rising approximately 0.5%.

Despite a brief pause in the rally on Monday, where all three major indexes dipped slightly, the overall mood remains bullish. Notably, Oppenheimer Asset Management strategist John Stoltzfus has raised his 2024 S&P 500 price target to a Street-high 5,500.

Economic data is in focus today, with readings on durable goods orders and US consumer confidence due. Additionally, the Case-Shiller home price index will be released. However, the main event awaits us on Friday when the government will publish the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (core PCE growth)—the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of inflation pace.

In company news, Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. (symbol: DJT) is making its Wall Street debut after merging with Digital World Acquisition Corp. Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. have surged as much as 20% in premarket trading.

Stay tuned for more market updates as the week unfolds.

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