Choke Points: The War on Inflation is Getting Pretty Selective
Inflation is too high, so central banks are raising interest rates to try and bring it down to tolerance, and
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Inflation
Canada CPI Falls to 2.8% in June
Latest data from Statistics Canada shows consumer prices rose 0.1% month-over-month to an annualized 2.8% in June, marking a substantial
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Not Just inflation: People Are Buying Less Food, Joe Weisenthal Suggests Ozempic May Be to Blame
Reports say that inflation concerns have prompted consumers to tighten their belts when it comes to grocery shopping. Americans are
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Macklem Is Now Realizing That Immigration Adds To Inflation
As expected, the Bank of Canada (BOC) raised its overnight rate by another 25 basis points, bringing the cost of
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Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates Another 25 Basis Points to 5%
As was widely expected, the Bank of Canada raised its overnight rate by another 25 basis points, bringing the cost
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US Consumer Prices Rise 3% In June
After rising 4% year-over-year in May, US inflation continued its descent last month, increasing 0.2% to an annualized 3%— slightly
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Bank of Canada Expected to Raise Rates Again in a Bid to Tackle Inflation
The Bank of Canada is set to increase interest rates this week, indicating its commitment to addressing inflation amid a
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Inflation and Interest Rates Widen Canada’s Wealth Gap, Younger Households Most Affected
Canada is grappling with growing wealth disparity, fueled by rising inflation, soaring interest rates, and a drop in real estate
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Cabinet Minister Boasts “Game-Changer” Grocery Rebate But It Seems Canadians Are Not That Excited
Minister of International Development Harjit Sajjan excitedly shared the rollout of the government’s grocery rebate, calling it a game-changer for
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Sobeys Expands Stock Buyback Program as Food Bank Demand Soars Across Canada
With Canada’s latest grocery inflation figure for May coming in at 9.0% and its food banks seeing record usage over
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