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Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico coming Saturday, and he’s deciding whether to tax oil Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico coming Saturday, and he’s deciding whether to tax oil

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Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico coming Saturday, and he’s deciding whether to tax oil

Decision will be based on whether the price of oil charged is fair, Trump says

By Josh Boak, The Associated Press |January 30, 2025

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Government unlikely to reach fiscal objective: PBO Government unlikely to reach fiscal objective: PBO

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Government unlikely to reach fiscal objective: PBO

Government needs to find $50B by 2029-30 to increase odds of reducing debt-to-GDP ratio

By Jonathan Got |January 30, 2025

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Bank of Canada cut will prompt lower variable mortgage rate costs: Ratehub Bank of Canada cut will prompt lower variable mortgage rate costs: Ratehub

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Bank of Canada cut will prompt lower variable mortgage rate costs: Ratehub

The Big Six banks have decreased their prime rates to 5.2%

By Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press |January 30, 2025

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Fed hold rates steady Fed hold rates steady

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Fed hold rates steady

The central bank says the U.S. job market is solid, but inflation is 'somewhat elevated'

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 29, 2025

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