Inflation drop is ‘very encouraging’ but ‘it’s one number’: BoC official

Signs of progress in the Bank of Canadarsquosnbspinflationnbspfight are ldquovery encouragingrdquo to monetary policymakers a deputy governor at the central bank says but thatrsquos not the only thing officials are

It’s the best time of year to negotiate your mortgage rate. Here’s how

Some mortgage rates are getting cheaper heading into the busy springnbsphousing market but experts say yoursquoll likely need to negotiate your way into the best rate possible nbsp nbsp nbsp

Canada’s carbon price will increase on April 1. By how much?

Canadarsquosnbspcarbon pricenbspis set to increase next month despite several premiers asking Ottawa for a pause nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp The carbon price is a ldquocornerstone policyrdquo of Prime Minister Justin

U.S. inflation rose again in February. Here’s what lifted prices

Consumer prices in the United States picked up last month a sign thatnbspinflationnbspremains a persistent challenge for thenbspFederal Reservenbspand for President Joe Bidenrsquos reelection campaign both of which are counting

Job seekers could soon face an ’employer’s market’ as unemployment rate rises

Canadarsquos employers are still hiring but not enough to keep the unemployment rate from rising amid a rapidly growing population Statistics Canada said Friday Experts say Canadian job seekers could

Bitcoin eyes record high as cryptocurrency bursts above US$65K

Bitcoinnbsprallied to anbsptwoyear high on Monday breaking above US as a wave of money carried it within striking distance of record levels nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp The price hit a

Payroll taxes have gone up. What to know if your paycheque is feeling pinched

With the tax filing season in full swing most working Canadians will likely soon start feeling the impact of higher federal payroll taxes on their paycheques The Canadian Taxpayers Federation

‘No urgency’ for Bank of Canada to cut rates as economy skirts recession

The national economy managed to skirt a technicalnbsprecessionnbspin a Statistics Canada report Thursday showed And while thenbspBank of Canadanbspmay well have achieved its coveted ldquosoft landingrdquo ndash tamping downnbspinflationnbspwithout triggering