Policy

Fed foresees three rate cuts this year but fewer cuts in 2025

Officials kept their benchmark rate unchanged for a fifth straight time, slightly raised inflation forecasts

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |March 20, 2024

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Bank of Canada’s notes show bank expects to cut rates this year

According to summary of most recent deliberations, governing council is split on the timing

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |March 20, 2024

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New Brunswick tables pre-election budget

Budget contains no tax cuts and has $41M surplus

By Hina Alam, The Canadian Press |March 19, 2024

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Bank of Japan hikes for first time in 17 years

The BOJ ends its negative interest rate policy

By Yuri Kageyama, The Associated Press |March 19, 2024

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Fed likely to preach patience as markets look ahead to rate cuts

Federal Reserve officials are expected to play it safe when they meet this week

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |March 18, 2024

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Federal Reserve: Rate cuts likely this year

But more evidence is needed that U.S. inflation is tamed

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |March 6, 2024

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BoC holds interest rate at 5%, says too early to cut

Underlying price pressures are still persistently high, the central bank said

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press and Staff |March 6, 2024

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Bank of Canada expected to hold interest rates this week

Softening of economy has paved the way to slower price growth

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |March 4, 2024

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P.E.I. budget projects $85-million deficit, increase in health-care spending

The province has budgeted $72.7 million for housing

By The Canadian Press |March 1, 2024

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Policy

CMHC ends first-time homebuyer incentive

The first-time home buyers' tax credit is unaffected

By Ian Bickis, Canadian Press |March 1, 2024

2 min read

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