Rising energy costs pushed Canada’s inflation rate up to 1.9 per cent in January despite a national GST holiday, Statistics ...

The central bank would be well advised not to misjudge the politics. An easing of monetary policy would put more jobs and ...

Canada’s annual inflation rate edged back up to 1.9 per cent in January, after slowing to 1.8 per cent in December. The faster price increases came even as the temporary GST/HST tax break brought some ...

The Bank of Canada ... the Fed’s current lending rate is 4.5 per cent. Deviation between the two rates is always on economists’ minds since the wider the spread, the lower the Canadian dollar could ...

Interest rates are a likely candidate given that the Bank of Canada twice lowered ... extraction not risen after 2013. We then compare the cumulative growth of the officially reported data with these ...

The Reserve Bank cut interest rates on Tuesday afternoon for the first time since November 2020, after keeping rates on hold at 4.35 per cent for more than a year.

The US President Donald Trump cannot extract himself from the news – and that is only one source of volatility. After ...

The Bank of Canada has previously said it sets aside temporary effects on inflation, such as the current tax holiday ... “The Bank of Canada’s job is still far from done even after the cumulative 175 ...

Inflation remains manageable but rising; monitoring inflation trends is crucial as they could impact liquidity and stock ...

If you took that tax break away, the inflation rate would be 2.3 per cent. Also measures of core inflation ... Capital expects two more quarter point cuts after the January meeting bringing the Bank ...

Last week, the ECB joined the Swiss National Bank, Sweden’s Riksbank and the Bank of Canada ... in the current cycle. The decision comes a day after official figures showed that UK inflation ...