Economic Indicators

Freeland touts previously announced measures to combat hot inflation

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Freeland touts previously announced measures to combat hot inflation

The finance minister highlighted the feds' planned spending of nearly $9 billion in support this year

By The Canadian Press |June 16, 2022

2 min read

Bank of England hikes interest rates but resists bolder move

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Bank of England hikes interest rates but resists bolder move

The decision aims to contain inflation without choking off economic growth, the central bank said

By Danica Kirka, The Associated Press |June 16, 2022

3 min read

Foreign gains powered pension asset surge: StatsCan

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Foreign gains powered pension asset surge: StatsCan

Equities, bonds, real estate and infrastructure all contributed to a 4.2% gain in pension assets

By James Langton |June 15, 2022

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Fed attacks inflation with its largest rate hike since 1994

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Fed attacks inflation with its largest rate hike since 1994

The Federal Reserve hiked its benchmark short-term rate to a range of 1.5% to 1.75%

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |June 15, 2022

5 min read