Policy

Chinese leaders wrap up annual economic planning meeting with scant details on revving up growth

The recovery after stringent pandemic restrictions were lifted was short-lived

By The Associated Press |December 8, 2023

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Big bank CEOs warn that new regulations could harm economy

Bankers warn that the proposals could negatively impact the economy at a time of geopolitical turmoil and inflation

By Ken Sweet, The Associated Press |December 6, 2023

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Bank of Canada holds key interest rate steady at 5%

In final decision of 2023, central bank says weaker growth and cooling job market suggests demand is no longer outpacing supply

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |December 6, 2023

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Senate committee calls for action on housing costs

Recommendations echo affordability measures in government's fall economic statement

By James Langton |December 5, 2023

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