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risk of a housing slump rising loonie mar good news for canadian economy
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Risk of a housing slump, rising loonie mar good news for Canadian economy

Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem had some optimistic comments when he met with reporters Wednesday following his latest Monetary Policy Report. But, as usual,...

bank of canada keeps benchmark interest rate at record low
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Bank of Canada keeps benchmark interest rate at record low

The Bank of Canada decided to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at a record-low 0.25 per cent on Wednesday. The central bank...

payday lender lines of credit and instalment loans at 47 create debt traps critics say
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Payday lender lines of credit and instalment loans at 47% create debt traps, critics say

Patricia Edwards of Toronto wanted to help her two adult daughters when they fell behind on bill payments at the rented townhouse they share.  ...

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Little fear of rate hikes despite expected economic surge: Bank of Canada

What a difference a day makes in the outlook for the Canadian economy. Earlier this week, some economists were predicting that the Bank...

alberta couldnt sell bonds earlier this year kenney says as he continues push for federal reform
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Alberta couldn’t sell bonds earlier this year, Kenney says, as he continues push for federal reform

As part of Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s push for Ottawa to recalculate its fiscal stabilization fund, he cited government bonds Sunday as a...

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Simple explanations for market ups and downs often prove unreliable: Don Pittis

At the beginning of last week, some Canadians managing their retirement nest eggs may have thought the market crash caused by the COVID-19...

scotiabank profit falls 40 as bad loans more than double amid covid 19
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Scotiabank profit falls 40% as bad loans more than double amid COVID-19

Scotiabank posted a profit Tuesday morning of $1.32 billion in the three months up to the end of April, a fall of more than...

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Interest Rate Futures just began trading negative

interest Rate Futures just began trading negative – here is what this means, how negative interest rates would impact you, and how you...

bank of canada makes emergency interest rate cut
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Bank of Canada makes emergency interest rate cut

The Bank of Canada has made an unexpected rate cut, cutting the central bank’s benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 0.75...

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a Personal Loan

The holiday season is a time when everyone is in a hurry to buy gifts and hold large corporate or family gatherings. While...

why cbn cant cut interest rate now officials
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Why CBN can’t cut interest rate now – Officials

Ifeanyi Onuba There are strong indications that the Central Bank of Nigeria may not reduce the benchmark lending rate anytime soon owing to...