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Tiff Macklem on what might prompt another rate hike
Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem, who held rates at 5% on Wednesday, says the bank needs to see 'clear evidence' that core inflation is moving down.
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Inflation rate eases but high prices continue to strain Canadians
Canada's inflation rate slowed to 3.8 per cent in September — down from four per cent in August — but high prices continue to strain Canadians.
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Federal political parties position themselves as the best inflation fighters
In the face of another interest rate hike, which negatively affects mortgage borrowers, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is blaming the prime minister for not doing enough to fight inflation. The NDP wants the government to go after...
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Turkey forges new economic policies but lira’s plunge continues
Hiked interest rates and lira’s new record low marked an eventful week for Turkey’s economy.
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What you need to know: Turkish economy
Turkey’s central bank is set to announce its decision on interest rates Thursday.It will be a crucial test: will the country’s economic policy shift to more conventional methods to combat soaring inflation, which peaked at 85% last...
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Olivia Chow says she'll find common ground with Ontario premier
Toronto mayor-elect Olivia Chow says her first order of business is building affordable housing in the city, and she'll work with Ontario Premier Doug Ford to reach that goal.
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Breaking Down Tuesday's Trading Ahead of Key Inflation Data
Brian Jacobsen, senior investment strategist with Allspring Global Investments, joined Cheddar News to discuss Tuesday's trading session as investors await key inflation data that could prompt further action from the Federal Reserve.
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The Benefits of I-Bonds
Barbara A. Friedberg, CEO at Wealth Media joined Cheddar News to discuss I-bonds, which are issued by the government, and how yields are adjusted.
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Used-Car Market Slows as Interest Rates Stay High
Lauren Fix, founder of Car Coach Reports, joined Cheddar News to discuss the used car market and when would be a good time to shop for a new car.
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Bonds Poised for a Rebound in 2023
Caleb Silver, editor-in-chief of Investopedia, joined Cheddar News to discuss playing the bond market, specifically corporate bonds and the risks involved.
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Why Government Bonds May Now Be an Attractive Option
Alex Morris, CIO of F/M Investments, joined Cheddar News to explain why government bonds could be an attractive option for investors.
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Inflation is down slightly to 6.8%, but food prices, rent keep soaring
Canada's inflation rate cooled to 6.8 per cent in November, as prices for gasoline and furniture went down. But the cost of food and rent still went up.
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Mortgage Buydowns Make Return Amid High Interest Rates
Cameron Findlay, chief economist at AmeriSave Mortgage, joined Cheddar News to discuss how mortgage buydowns work amid high-interest rates.
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Taking a Deeper Look Into Rising Prices This Year
Cheddar News takes a deep look into rising prices across all sectors this year.
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Average Canadian home price fell by 12% in last year
New data from the Canadian Real Estate Association shows both home sales and average prices in Canada have fallen yet again, with the average cost of buying a home dropping to $632,000. It’s a trend that’s expected to continue well into...
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Bank of Canada raises benchmark interest rate to 4.25%
The Bank of Canada again raised its key lending rate to 4.25 per cent in its efforts to bring down inflation. After seven rate hikes this year, some homeowners with variable-rate mortgages are nearing their breaking points.
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What to expect from inflation, food and housing costs in 2023
CBC business correspondents Peter Armstrong and Nisha Patel break down what to expect in 2023 when it comes to housing costs, food prices, interest rates and more.
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Navigating Credit Cards and Personal Debt
Ted Rossman, senior industry analyst at Creditcard.com, joined Cheddar News to give tips on personal finance amid rising debt. “Credit cards are like power tools. They could be really useful or they could be dangerous.”
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How to Approach Debt Ahead of the Holiday Shopping Season
Four out of 10 Americans will go into debt for the holidays. Beverly Harzog, credit cards expert at U.S. News & World Report, joined Cheddar News to discuss minimizing debt as the holiday shopping season approaches.
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Stocks Rally, S&P Jumps as Market Digests Midterm Results
This week was a big one for stocks as the S&P posted its biggest weekly percentage gain since June. David Sekera, chief U.S. market strategist of Morningstar, joined Cheddar News to discuss how the midterms drove markets this week and...
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6 interest rate hikes bring home sales down
As rising interest rates have created hesitancy for buyers, home sales in Greater Vancouver and Greater Toronto have been slashed in half.
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October home sales slow down in Canada amid interest rate hikes
Home sales in greater Vancouver and greater Toronto fell by nearly half in October as the Bank of Canada's interest rate hikes have made buyers hesitant.
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Dow Jumps After Inflation Data Hints at Slowing
Stocks closed sharply higher after a report on inflation showed easing. Chance Finucane, chief investment officer at Oxbow Advisors, joined Cheddar News to break down Thursday's trading session and what lies ahead.
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Bank of Canada expected to raise interest rate this week
The Bank of Canada is expected to raise its trend-setting interest rate on Wednesday, the sixth increase this year. The bank's key interest rate has increased from 0.25 per cent to 3.25 per cent since March.