29 Apr

Bank of Canada Holds Policy Rate Steady

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Posted by: Akhil Chadha

Today, the Bank of Canada once again held the policy rate steady at 2.25%. This is the bottom of the Bank’s estimate of the neutral overnight rate, where monetary policy is neither expansionary nor contractionary. With inflation hovering at 2.4% and core inflation falling to 2.0%, the Governing Council sees the current overnight rate as […]

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21 Apr

Canadian Inflation Jumps to 2.4% Y/Y As War Causes Oil Price Shock

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Posted by: Akhil Chadha

The headline inflation rate in Canada surged as expected with the War in Iran and the resulting oil price shock. The inflation rate hit 2.4%, up from 1.8% in February, tying for the highest in a year but a bit below market expectations of 2.5%. The surge reflected the initial impact of the war in the […]

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21 Apr

Six Home Upgrades That Will Make Spring Even Better

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Posted by: Akhil Chadha

As the days get longer and your flowers begin to bloom, there’s no better time to transform your house into your dream home. If you want to unlock your home’s full potential, here are six renovations that can boost both your lifestyle and property value. Kitchen Transformation Imagine having a kitchen that not only looks […]

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