Economic Indicators

Europe’s central bank backs larger than expected rate hike

Another European rate hike expected in September; Bank of Japan short-term policy rate stays at minus 0.1%

By David Mchugh, The Associated Press |July 21, 2022

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History taught the Bank of Canada what happens when it doesn’t control high inflation

Today’s approach by central banks means inflation is unlikely to be as bad as it was in the 1970s

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |July 21, 2022

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Inflation may have peaked in June as gas prices soared: economists

The June reading came in lower than expected at 8.1%

By The Canadian Press |July 20, 2022

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Pension coverage increased in Canada: StatsCan

A better coverage ratio in 2020 was due partly to fewer workers during the pandemic

By Staff |July 18, 2022

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