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Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on June 4, 2025

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BoC held its rate on June 4—here’s why

The Bank of Canada held its key rate at 2.75%, citing high uncertainty, tariffs and more.

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Planning to use your home equity in retirement

Real estate equity is a big part of seniors’ net worth. Some Canadian retirees may want or need to...

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What’s behind the Nvidia rally?

Nvidia rallies as the rest of Wall Street drifts after a U.S. court blocks many of Trump’s tariffs.

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Bitcoin soars to a new all-time high

Bitcoin hits a new all-time high above $111,000, Ethereum mounts a comeback you can’t ignore, and U.S. stablecoin regulation...

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Should we draw down my spouse’s RRIF faster?

The benefits of depleting savings to avoid estate taxes depends on many variables. But if you live a decade...

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Three of Canadian banks release their earnings

Profits are a mixed bag for Canada’s big banks, but Scotia CIBC and BMO all admit concern for borrowing....

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What to do if your pre-construction condo has dropped in value

Many pre-construction condos bought in recent years, especially in Toronto, are now worth much less. If you can’t close...

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Target reports Q1 earnings—dip in sales, C-suite changes and more

Target sales dropped in its first quarter, and the retailer warns they will slip for all of 2025.