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
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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Canadians beginning to spend less as interest rates rise
When central bankers began raising interest rates in their fight with inflation, they were hoping that higher borrowing costs would encourage Canadians to cut …
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National Bank economists question numbers used to calculate inflation
The latest report on inflation -- as measured by the Consumer Price Index or CPI -- showed things were improving from June to July as increases in the cost of …
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