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The word “polycrisis” has been used before to describe an intersection of troubling economic and political events, but Jacqueline Best suggests we are living through an episode that may really warrant the designation. As...
Royal Bank of Canada has become caught up in efforts by Texas to limit action by banks against gun manufacturers and fossil fuel companies as attention intensifies on the divisive issues. Texas passed laws...
New Ontario home owner here, we bought our townhouse, that is a part of a condo corporation, last spring. A few months ago we got documents from the condo corp that they had chosen...
What happens when the Bank of Canada raises or lowers interest rates? If the economy is struggling to grow or experiencing a shock, as it did during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bank can slash...
Reboot Your Portfolio takes a holistic approach to financial planning and ETF portfolio creation. It’s refreshing that Dan makes a point of not addressing ETFs until chapter 5, after first covering how to set...
The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark interest rate to 1.5 per cent on Wednesday and signalled that more hikes are on the way. The decision by the central bank to raise its rate...
The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 1½%, with the Bank Rate at 1¾% and the deposit rate at 1½%. The Bank is also continuing its policy of...
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Eurozone inflation hit a record 8.1 per cent in May, amid surging energy and food costs fuelled in part by Russia’s war in Ukraine. Annual inflation in the 19 countries that use the euro soared past the...
Businesses in Canada may be eligible to claim credit card processing fee rebates following a multimillion-dollar class action settlement with Visa and MasterCard. Merchants can now apply for rebates on so-called swipe fees charged on...