Macklem: Rates at 'Sweet Spot' for Growth and Inflation
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem reveals current interest rates strike ideal balance between controlling inflation and supporting economic growth in exclusive CTV News interview.
Category : Search result: inflation insurance costs
U.S. GDP Slowdown: Beyond Stock Market Effects
The latest U.S. GDP figures reveal deeper economic troubles that extend far beyond Wall Street. Discover how slowing growth, persistent inflation, and consumer strain could impact the broader economy and your financial future.
Former Budget Officer Warns Government Must Respond in Budget
As Canada's federal budget approaches, former Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page warns the government faces mounting pressure to address inflation, housing costs, and economic uncertainty. Get the inside scoop on what to expect.
BC man pays $2,500 for missed flight in tribunal case
A Vancouver Island resident learned an expensive lesson about travel insurance after a missed flight cost him thousands in a BC Civil Resolution Tribunal case.
Climate Programs Cost Every Canadian Thousands
New analysis reveals the staggering financial burden of federal climate initiatives on Canadian families, with costs reaching thousands per household annually.
Canada's Seasonal Food Price Spikes Explained
Discover the surprising seasonal pattern behind Canada's food price increases and the government policies that drive October and February grocery spikes.
Canadian Travel Secrets: Expert Tips for Your Next Trip
Discover essential Canadian travel advice from industry experts on documentation, insurance, packing, and money-saving strategies for your next adventure.
Bank of Canada Likely to Maintain Current Rate Path
The Bank of Canada is expected to maintain its current interest rate path despite economic pressures. Discover what this means for Canadian mortgages, inflation, and your wallet in our detailed analysis.
Natural Gas Rates Rising in Manitoba This November
Manitoba Hydro announces significant natural gas rate increase starting November 1st, impacting homeowners' winter heating costs. Learn how this affects your budget.
Calgary dentist faces new fraud charges in insurance scandal
Calgary dentist Dr. Alena Smadych faces new fraud allegations as insurance companies uncover more questionable billing practices, adding to her existing legal troubles.
ECB Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid US Tariff Storm
The European Central Bank maintains key interest rates at record highs as businesses navigate turbulent US trade policies and persistent inflation pressures across the Eurozone.
Bank of Canada Signals End to Rate Hike Cycle
The Bank of Canada maintains its key interest rate at 5%, signaling the end of its tightening cycle while keeping options open for future moves. Discover what this means for your finances and the Canadian economy.
Nearly Half of BC Residents Dipping Into Savings: Poll
New poll reveals 46% of BC residents are dipping into savings as inflation, high interest rates, and housing costs create perfect financial storm. Discover how the province is coping.
Onex and AIG Buy Convex Group in $7B Insurance Deal
Canadian private equity giant Onex partners with AIG in landmark insurance acquisition, signaling major consolidation in the specialty insurance market.
Chipotle shares drop amid inflation, tariff pressures
Rising costs from inflation and new tariffs are putting pressure on Chipotle's bottom line, causing shares to drop as the popular restaurant chain navigates economic challenges.
Bank of Canada Rate Cuts Still Possible in 2024
Despite stubborn inflation, economists reveal why interest rate cuts remain on the table for 2024 and how Canadians should prepare for potential financial shifts.
Brampton pair arrested in carjacking fraud scheme
Two Brampton residents face serious charges after police uncover a sophisticated fraud operation involving a staged carjacking and false insurance claims in the Greater Toronto Area.
Fed Cuts Rates Quarter-Point in Policy Shift
The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the first time this year, delivering a quarter-point reduction amid cooling inflation and economic uncertainty. Here's what it means for your wallet.
Halloween Horror: Chocolate Prices Soar in Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canadians face frightening chocolate costs this Halloween as cocoa prices surge 60% due to climate change and supply chain issues. Discover why your treats are getting more expensive.
Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 5%
The Bank of Canada maintains its key interest rate at 5% for the sixth consecutive meeting as inflation concerns persist. Discover what this means for your wallet and the economic outlook.
Bank of Canada cuts rates as U.S. trade threats grow
The Bank of Canada delivers another interest rate cut while navigating turbulent U.S. trade relations and tariff threats that could reshape Canada's economic landscape.
Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rates to 4.75%
The Bank of Canada has made its first interest rate cut in months, lowering the overnight rate to 4.75%. Discover how this decision affects mortgages, savings, and the Canadian economy.
Bank of Canada Cuts Rate to 2.25% - Second Drop
The Bank of Canada has cut its key interest rate to 2.25% in its second consecutive reduction, signaling a major shift in monetary policy that could save Canadians money on mortgages and loans.
Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate to 4.75%
The Bank of Canada has made its first interest rate cut since 2020, dropping the benchmark rate to 4.75%. Discover how this historic move will impact mortgages, savings, and the Canadian economy.
Halloween Candy Prices Soar: Here's Why
Discover the surprising factors driving up Halloween candy prices in Canada, from climate change to supply chain issues, and learn how to save on your spooky treats.
Fed Signals Rate Cuts: Impact on Canada
The U.S. Federal Reserve signals potential rate cuts ahead, marking a significant policy shift that could impact Canadian mortgages, investments, and economic growth. Discover the timeline and implications.
Kraft Heinz Cuts Sales Forecast Amid Consumer Pullback
Kraft Heinz faces ongoing consumer pressure as shoppers cut back on packaged foods, forcing the company to lower its annual sales and profit outlook for 2024.
Kraft Heinz Cuts Sales Forecast Amid Consumer Pressure
Food giant Kraft Heinz faces significant challenges as inflation-weary consumers pull back, forcing the company to lower its annual forecasts and rethink pricing strategies.
Bank of Canada Holds Rate at 5% Amid Inflation Fight
The Bank of Canada maintains its 5% overnight rate for the sixth consecutive meeting as inflation concerns persist. Discover what this means for mortgages, savings, and the Canadian economy.
Bank of Canada Holds Key Rate at 5%
The Bank of Canada maintains its overnight rate at 5% amid cooling inflation, offering cautious optimism for Canadian homeowners and borrowers. Get the latest economic forecasts and analysis.
Page 4 of 4