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Economists expect inflation rate ticked up above 3% last month amid higher gas prices

Statistics Canada will release February’s inflation numbers on March 19. Here’s why the inflation rate might be higher.

Economists expect inflation rate ticked up above 3% last month amid higher gas prices
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Making sense of the markets this week: March 17, 2024

Oracle shares up 13%, Reddit’s unique IPO, Canadians are gloomier than most on world economic prospects, and Japan’s stock...

Making sense of the markets this week: March 17, 2024
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Making sense of the markets this week: March 10, 2024

Earnings beat expectations—as expected; investors shift from micro to macro; bitcoin is surging; TSX significantly underperforming compared to S&P...

Making sense of the markets this week: March 10, 2024
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem holds a press conference at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.

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Bank of Canada holds key rate steady at 5%, says too early to cut

The central bank announced its interest rate decision, as economists widely expected no change in the policy rate.

Bank of Canada holds key rate steady at 5%, says too early to cut

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Making sense of the markets this week: March 3, 2024

Banks do well despite loan issues, why we’re not waiting for a stock market bubble to burst, navigating Nvidia’s...

Making sense of the markets this week: March 3, 2024
Nvidia earnings are in.

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Making sense of the markets this week: February 25, 2024

Nvidia continues to soar, Walmart and Home Depot have solid quarters, Canada’s inflation cools and more Canadian earnings are...

Making sense of the markets this week: February 25, 2024
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Making sense of the markets this week: February 18, 2024

Shopify battles expectations, pipelines and utilities pump profits, Cameco’s future looks bright, Swift versus the recession and Barrick shares...

Making sense of the markets this week: February 18, 2024

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Making sense of the markets this week: February 11, 2024

Disney and Eli Lilly make big moves, PayPal and McDonald’s fall behind, Bell cuts a way to profitability, and...

Making sense of the markets this week: February 11, 2024

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Making sense of the markets this week: February 4, 2024

Facebook reports a massive earnings day, the stocks with solid quarters, the U.S. Fed stands pat and why Canadian...

Making sense of the markets this week: February 4, 2024

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