The Bank of Canada (BoC) cut its policy rate by another 0.25% last Wednesday, lowering it to 4.5%. That news brings welcome relief to Canadians with ...

Last week, Statistics Canada confirmed that our Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 2.7% in June on a year-over-year basis, down from 2.9% in May, and ...

Last week we learned that US inflation cooled in June. That was welcome news for anyone keeping an eye on Canadian mortgage rates. The US Consumer Price ...

Last week, Statistics Canada confirmed that our economy lost an estimated 1,400 jobs in June, a major shortfall from the consensus forecast that it would ...

Last week Statistics Canada confirmed that our Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 2.9% in May on a year-over-year basis, up from 2.7% in April. For ...

It doesn’t take long for anyone keeping an eye on Canadian mortgage rates to see the impact on them from US economic developments. Government of Canada ...

The US Federal Reserve held its policy rate steady last week, as expected. Today’s post will provide highlights from the Fed’s latest policy statement and ...

The Bank of Canada (BoC) reduced its policy rate from 5.00% to 4.75% last week, marking its first cut since it slashed its policy rate by 1.50% in March ...

The Bank of Canada (BoC) meets this Wednesday, and bond-market investors now put the odds of a 0.25% rate cut at about 70%. If the Bank cuts, the rates on ...

Last week, Statistics Canada confirmed that inflation pressures declined again in April. Our overall Consumer Price Index fell to 2.7% in April on a ...

I hope that you enjoyed the Victoria Day long weekend. I took the weekend off from writing, so there won’t be a new post this week. I’ll be back next ...

Last week, Statistics Canada estimated that our economy added 90,000 new jobs in April. That headline result, which was more than four times the consensus ...