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Inflation

Two glasses shown half-full to demonstrate the optimism from investment advisor Allan Small.

Columns

Why I’m optimistic about the markets in 2025–tariffs or no

This advisor isn’t losing any sleep over the markets. In fact, looking back at 2024 and forward into 2025,...

Why I’m optimistic about the markets in 2025–tariffs or no
US money, US flag and stock market graphs.

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: December 15, 2024

Bank of Canada makes a big cut, U.S. inflation is up, Oracle ends a great year on a low...

Making sense of the markets this week: December 15, 2024
Little figurine men in front of the stock ticker tape

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: December 8, 2024

Canada bank earnings remain on target, Dollarama’s expectations catch up to it, “insider selling” sets a new record, and...

Making sense of the markets this week: December 8, 2024

Spend

Food inflation: Canadians to spend $801 more on food in 2025

Food prices are likely to increase by 3% to 5% in 2025, but wild cards like climate change and...

Food inflation: Canadians to spend $801 more on food in 2025

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A lumber truck delivering to the US, as we wonder about Trump tariffs

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: December 1, 2024

Back into the tariff hurricane, Couche-Tard pumps profits, Macy’s loses $130 million, and is there too much optimism about...

Making sense of the markets this week: December 1, 2024

Debt

Why Canadian consumer debt continues to grow

Consumer debt reached a record $2.5 trillion last quarter. Find out what’s driving increased debt levels among certain groups...

Why Canadian consumer debt continues to grow

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: November 24, 2024

Nvidia doubles revenue in one year, Canadian inflation moves in the wrong direction, Target misses badly, Walmart beats earnings...

Making sense of the markets this week: November 24, 2024
Canadians shopping for fresh foods at a market in Montreal, as food inflation doesn't seem to be going down.

Shopping

Inflation is on target in Canada, so why does food (and other stuff) feel so expensive?

Why Canadians are still feeling the squeeze of high food costs, and what to do about it.

Inflation is on target in Canada, so why does food (and other stuff) feel so expensive?

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NYT front page sharing Trump's presidential win.

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: November 17, 2024

The Trump effect and Trumponomics, Shopify’s huge earnings beat, it’s sunny days for Suncor shareholders and more.

Making sense of the markets this week: November 17, 2024

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