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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…

8 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…

9 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…

11 months 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…

12 months 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