Bank of Canada

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Spend

Canada’s inflation rate fell to 3.1% in October—where will it go from here?

The Consumer Price Index shows inflation fell slightly in October. How did it get so high, and what does...

Canada’s inflation rate fell to 3.1% in October—where will it go from here?
A GIC investor talks to their financial advisor about whether to buy GICs in 2024.

Ask a Planner

What to expect for GICs in 2024

The rates offered on guaranteed investment certificates have skyrocketed over the past two years. Here are considerations for investors...

What to expect for GICs in 2024
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Mortgages

Mortgage getting more expensive? Here’s how not to lose your home

Many Canadians are facing a jump in mortgage payments right now or at renewal. We spoke to experts about...

Mortgage getting more expensive? Here’s how not to lose your home
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Mortgages

How much is the average mortgage payment in Canada?

Mortgage interest rates have jumped sharply since the Bank of Canada started hiking the benchmark interest rate, but not...

How much is the average mortgage payment in Canada?

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Budgeting

How high will interest rates go in Canada? Could they reach double digits?

Has the Bank of Canada reached the end of its rate hike cycle, or could we be in for...

How high will interest rates go in Canada? Could they reach double digits?
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Banking

What would a central bank digital currency mean for Canada? We ask 5 experts

The Bank of Canada is exploring whether we need a national digital currency. Five financial experts weigh in on...

What would a central bank digital currency mean for Canada? We ask 5 experts
A woman in her late 50s/early 60s smiles, as her husband is behind her about to give her a hug. They're wondering about GICs for his retirement savigs

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Is now the time for retirees to sell stocks and buy GICs?

Is now the time for retirees to sell stocks and buy GICs?
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Investing

How recession fears are shaping investor behaviour and emotions

In the first quarter of 2023, investors wrestled with fast-changing market conditions. Here are some takeaways and tips on...

How recession fears are shaping investor behaviour and emotions

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Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: April 23, 2023

What’s Dale’s take on the economy? Big U.S. bank earnings rock. Apple continues with global domination, and the bitcoin...

Making sense of the markets this week: April 23, 2023

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