Experts say Donald Trump’s election victory could shift interest rate policy in the U.S. as his promised policies risk higher ...
While plenty of consumers believe the Bank of Canada’s steady interest rate cuts will drop mortgage rates meaningfully across ...
Members felt confident inflation pressures would continue to subside, according to a summary of rate-decision deliberations ...
The U.S. would also face higher prices on consumer goods (inflation!), but likely the effects would be less severe than they ...
The Bank of Canada began cutting rates before the Fed as the Canadian economy weakened faster and more significantly under the weight of rate hikes meant to fight inflation. “I think the divergence in ...
The Bank of Canada began cutting rates before the Fed as the Canadian economy weakened faster and more significantly under ...
The federal finance minister has been taking every opportunity to remind frustrated Canadians that after a bumpy pandemic recovery, the nation's economy is actually doing a lot better. Inflation is ...
Inflation is now at 1.6%, below the Bank of Canada’s 2% target. Interest rates are falling rapidly and more cuts are on the way. The economy, while weak, has avoided a much-feared recession. And maybe ...
To measure inflation every month, Statistics Canada tracks the prices for a long list—what it calls a representative “basket”—of goods and services. The contents of the basket reflect how much ...
The numbers provide one piece of the puzzle that the Bank of Canada is assembling to decide whether to supersize the next ...
"It's rational that rates are coming down, and so we should feel relief. But in reality, the psychology is so much different." ...
Housing is another important inflation aspect: the population surge has been an important driver of Canada’s housing bubble ...