In order for anybody to kind of keep making the payments, you need to have an income, you need to have good employment. When there's economic uncertainty, that does create a few impacts.
A federal budget is one of the most significant legislative pieces a government can put forward. It provides an update on the nation's coffers and outlines spending priorities.
Consumer staples are a defensive addition to portfolios during economic uncertainty, with Hershey and Procter & Gamble prioritizing investor value with decades of dividend payments.
The decision was made after recognizing strong community opposition and the economic risks associated with the proposed project, highlighting the need for financial caution amidst uncertainty.