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Business
Despite push for value meals, McDonald’s is seeing sales growth slow
Value meals provide affordable dining options, but slowing sales may indicate that consumers are cutting back on discretionary spending overall.
Global NewsAug 4
Economy
Why spiking U.S. bond yields could be a big warning for the economy
Higher U.S. bond yields can influence global interest rates, potentially affecting Canadian borrowing costs and the Bank of Canada's monetary policy.
Global NewsJul 31
Economy
U.S. Fed holds interest rate despite some dissents as inflation persists
U.S. interest rate decisions influence global financial markets, including Canadian bond yields and the value of the Canadian dollar, affecting trade and investment.
Global NewsJul 29
Economy
Inflation cooled to 2.8% in June as gas prices fell, says StatCan
Lower inflation may ease cost-of-living pressures, though prices remain elevated compared to a few years ago.
Global NewsJul 20
EconomyMortgage impact
Bank of Canada holds rates at 2.25% as Iran war risks future hikes
A hold provides temporary relief, but the threat of future hikes means variable-rate borrowers could face higher payments later.
Global NewsJul 15
Business
PepsiCo blames ‘inflationary pressures’ and high gas prices for sales drop
The decline in sales indicates a broader trend of consumers cutting back on non-essential purchases, which can signal a slowdown in consumer spending, a key driver of economic growth.
Global NewsJul 9
EconomyMortgage impact
Bank of Canada Holds Key Interest Rate at 2.5% Amid Cooling Inflation
Variable mortgage rates stay put, giving buyers a clearer picture but little relief on affordability.
CBC NewsJul 9
Economy
Inflation rose 3.2% as gas, food prices jump — with tomato prices up 45%
Higher inflation erodes the purchasing power of consumers, meaning their money buys less than it did previously. This can lead to reduced consumer spending and impact household budgets.
Global NewsJun 22
Economy
As consumers struggle, should the Bank of Canada hike, hold or cut rates?
A rate hike would increase borrowing costs for mortgages, loans, and credit cards, potentially further straining consumers. A rate cut would lower these costs, offering some relief.
Global NewsJun 8
Economy
Kevin Warsh sworn in as U.S. Fed chair facing inflation, policy pressures
The Federal Reserve's decisions on interest rates and monetary policy directly influence inflation, employment, and overall economic growth in the U.S., with ripple effects globally.
Global NewsMay 22
Economy
Legislators squabble in Manitoba following reported rise in inflation
Higher inflation means Manitobans' money buys less, impacting household budgets and the affordability of essential goods like groceries.
Global NewsMay 19
Economy
Higher gas prices pushed inflation up to 2.8% in April, says StatCan
Higher inflation can erode the purchasing power of consumers, potentially leading to reduced spending on non-essential goods and services.
Global NewsMay 19
Economy
U.S. consumer prices spiked in April as Iran war drove up energy costs
Higher energy costs directly increase household expenses, reducing purchasing power and potentially slowing consumer spending.
Global NewsMay 12
Economy
Soaring oil prices might force ‘consecutive’ rate hikes, Macklem warns
Consecutive interest rate hikes would make borrowing more expensive for Canadians, impacting mortgage payments, car loans, and other forms of debt.
Global NewsApr 29
Economy
U.S. Fed holds interest rates again as Iran war creates inflation worries
The conflict in the Middle East could lead to disruptions in oil supply, potentially driving up energy prices and contributing to inflation, making the Fed's decision to hold rates more complex.
Global NewsMar 18
EconomyMortgage impact
Another rate hike may be looming and Canadians worry they can’t keep up
Higher interest rates increase debt-servicing costs, reducing disposable income and potentially leading to financial stress.
Global NewsJul 11, 2023

Inflation

Despite push for value meals, McDonald’s is seeing sales growth slow

Why spiking U.S. bond yields could be a big warning for the economy

U.S. Fed holds interest rate despite some dissents as inflation persists

Inflation cooled to 2.8% in June as gas prices fell, says StatCan

Bank of Canada holds rates at 2.25% as Iran war risks future hikes

PepsiCo blames ‘inflationary pressures’ and high gas prices for sales drop

Bank of Canada Holds Key Interest Rate at 2.5% Amid Cooling Inflation

Inflation rose 3.2% as gas, food prices jump — with tomato prices up 45%

As consumers struggle, should the Bank of Canada hike, hold or cut rates?

Kevin Warsh sworn in as U.S. Fed chair facing inflation, policy pressures

Legislators squabble in Manitoba following reported rise in inflation

Higher gas prices pushed inflation up to 2.8% in April, says StatCan

U.S. consumer prices spiked in April as Iran war drove up energy costs

Soaring oil prices might force ‘consecutive’ rate hikes, Macklem warns

U.S. Fed holds interest rates again as Iran war creates inflation worries

Another rate hike may be looming and Canadians worry they can’t keep up