The truth behind empty grocery shelves; rental client hit with surprise bill: CBC’s Marketplace Cheat Sheet

At this Save-On Foods store in Vancouver, there are many items out of stock. But so far, there’s little evidence of panic buying or long-term supply problems. (Sophia Harris/CBC)Miss something this week? Don’t panic. CBC’s Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need. Want this in your inbox? Get the Marketplace newsletter every Friday. Are grocery stores really…Continue Reading

The cold truth about India’s income inequality

Far from pushing for social and economic equality, the state is fanning systems and principles to strengthen the divide The latest edition of the World Inequality Report (https://bit.ly/3Fx8vv4 and https://bit.ly/3EvazlY) has confirmed that the world continues to sprint down the path of inequality. “Global multimillionaires have captured a disproportionate share of global wealth growth over…Continue Reading