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What is the price of gold in Canada? And more about gold investing

Investing in gold seems like a throwback, yet this precious metal is hitting new highs and attracting new investors....

What is the price of gold in Canada? And more about gold investing
Coffee beans are held by an employee at Club Coffee's plant in Toronto on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

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Why your morning coffee is costing more these days

Canadians are paying nearly 30% more for coffee this year, as climate change, supply shortages, and rising costs hit...

Why your morning coffee is costing more these days
A sign advising shoppers of tariffs impacts is seen in a grocery store in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

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Tariffs, government spending, gas prices—what’s driving inflation right now?

Explore the factors behind Canada’s inflation and what economists and the Bank of Canada are monitoring.

Tariffs, government spending, gas prices—what’s driving inflation right now?
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Bank of Canada cuts interest rates to combat slowing economy

The Bank of Canada lowers its interest rate to 2.5%, aiming to boost growth amid economic weakness, with more...

Bank of Canada cuts interest rates to combat slowing economy

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Inflation fell to 1.7% in July

Economists found encouraging signs in the latest inflation numbers, but are they enough for the Bank of Canada to...

Inflation fell to 1.7% in July
Statistics Canada released June inflation figures on Tuesday. A person pumps fuel in Toronto, on Wednesday, September 12, 2012.

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Inflation climbs to 1.9% in June, led by surging vehicle costs

Inflation hit 1.9% in June as car prices rose. Strong job gains and steady core inflation suggest the Bank...

Inflation climbs to 1.9% in June, led by surging vehicle costs
Construction workers work at the site of a condo tower under construction, in Delta, B.C., on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.

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Canadians will see wages pick up as immigration slows, Conference Board argues

The Conference Board of Canada expects wage hikes will pick up speed in the coming years as the pace...

Canadians will see wages pick up as immigration slows, Conference Board argues
A rental sign is seen outside a building in Ottawa, Thursday, April 30, 2020.

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Inflation holds steady at 1.7% in May

The latest Statistics Canada figures are a step in the right direction, but the odds of an interest rate...

Inflation holds steady at 1.7% in May

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When do CPP and OAS pension payment increases happen around your birthday?

Luis asks when his Old Age Security payments will increase now that he is 75. We look at adjustment...

When do CPP and OAS pension payment increases happen around your birthday?

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