Immigration boom is muddying the economic picture for the Bank of Canada, making its battle against inflation more difficult. Read more
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Inflation data ‘clear setback’ for Bank of Canada | Financial Post
Here’s what the latest inflation figures mean to the Bank of Canada as it prepares to decide on interest rates on Jan. 24. Watch here.
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‘Risk of a second wave increasing’: What the inflation numbers mean to the Bank of Canada | Financial Post
Inflation ticked up in December and economists weigh in on what this means to the Bank of Canada and interest rates. Read more.
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Inflation picks up speed ahead of Bank of Canada interest rate decision | Financial Post
Inflation ticks higher in last data reading before Bank of Canada decides on interest rates. Find out more
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Fed on Alert for One More Hike After ‘Disappointing’ Inflation
(Bloomberg) — Hotter-than-expected inflation likely ensures the Federal Reserve keeps its options open to raise interest rates again in November or December following an expected pause this month.Most Read from BloombergChina Sows Fresh Confusion About Apple With Security RemarksLuxury Cruise Ship Full of Australians Stuck in Greenland ArcticiPhone Pro’s Titanium Finish Stands Out in First Look at DeviceCiti Plans Job Cuts as It Revamps Top Management StructureApple’s iPhone 15 Debut Includes H
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How are mortgages keeping inflation high? – BNN Bloomberg
How are mortgages keeping inflation high? – BNN Bloomberg
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Immigration likely has ‘neutral’ effect on inflation: Macklem
Ramped-up immigration can help ease the labour shortage but it also adds to demand for consumer products and housing.
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Theo Argitis: Why the Bank of Canada is likely to err on the side of overdoing it in the fight against inflation
Indebted Canadians should continue to brace themselves
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Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates to 5%, Sees Inflation Lingering – Bloomberg
Policymakers led by Governor Tiff Macklem increased the overnight lending rate on Wednesday by 25 basis points to 5%, the highest in 22 years. The move was expected by most economists in a Bloomberg survey, and markets had put the odds at around three quarters.
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Bank of Canada Interest Rate Decision July 2023: 5 Key Takeaways – Bloomberg
The Bank of Canada raised its overnight lending rate by 25 basis points to 5% on Wednesday in Ottawa. The move, which was expected by a majority of economists in a Bloomberg survey, brings benchmark borrowing costs to their highest in 22 years. Here are the key takeaways:
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