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Are Falling Interest Rates Good for the Canadian Dollar?

The Canadian dollar has not exactly been having a good year against its American counterpart. From the start of 2024…

9 months ago
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Bank of Canada Announces Third Straight Interest Rate Cut

The Bank of Canada cut its overnight lending rate, which impacts interest rates charged for mortgages and other loans, for…

10 months ago
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Why the Bank of Canada Should Announce a July Rate Cut

In early June, the Bank of Canada cut interest rates for the first time since March 2020. The central bank…

1 year ago
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The Bank of Canada Is Still Concerned About the Health of the Canadian Economy

After a year in which the Canadian economy experienced virtually no growth, the economy performed better than expected in the…

1 year ago
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Canadian GDP Loses Steam, Slows to Just 0.2%

Persistently high interest rates are taking a big bite out of the Canadian economy. In February, Canada’s gross domestic product…

1 year ago
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Canadian Inflation Inches up to 2.9% in March, Raises Bets of June Interest Rate Cut

According to Statistics Canada, the country’s inflation rate inched up to 2.9% in March, juiced by higher gasoline prices. That’s…

1 year ago
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Is the Canadian Economy Going to Rebound in the Back Half of 2024?

It looks like the Bank of Canada will get what it wanted, a soft economic landing, in which growth has…

1 year ago
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Weak Canadian Economy Could Force Bank of Canada to Reduce Interest Rates in April

Canada’s inflation rate unexpectedly slipped below 3% in January, into the Bank of Canada’s target range of 2% to 3%.…

1 year ago
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The TSX: Too High, Too Fast, Too Soon?

The TSX, Canada’s main stock market index, is made up of some of the largest companies in the country, so…

1 year ago
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Wall Street Near Record Levels

The year 2023 defied expectations for Bay Street and Wall Street. Despite stubbornly high inflation and decades-high interest rates, the…

1 year ago