When we talk about higher interest rates, we usually do it in the context of fighting inflation – higher rates discourage investment and spending which slows …
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Canadians of all income levels seeing net worth drop
It’s not only the poor that are getting poorer. So are the rich. The latest assessment of the worth of Canadians is a picture of a nation whose citizens are …
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Canadians borrowing as higher interest rates strain households
As central bankers raise interest rates in hopes of cooling inflation, we are now starting to see of the effects of higher borrowing costs on household budgets …
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Interest rates expected to continue to climb
It’s clear we’re not done with interest rates continuing to rise and now, it’s a matter of how much and how often. Although interest rates have been on the …
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Money management skills valued by Canadians facing inflation
With inflation hitting Canadians' pocket books and interest rates on the rise, there is no shortage of tension in the field of personal money management these …
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Interest rate hike less critical to home buyers in Saskatchewan
Higher interest rates are pushing people to look closely at any plans they may have for purchasing a house. But not all parts of the country are handling it in …
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