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Canadians worried about finances and inflation, polls suggest Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Canadians worried about finances and inflation, polls suggest

Hours spent worrying increased 25% over the last year

By Staff |December 16, 2021

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U.K. raises interest rates as central banks focus on inflation U.K. raises interest rates as central banks focus on inflation

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U.K. raises interest rates as central banks focus on inflation

The BoE is the first central bank in a major economy to raise interest rates since the pandemic began

By David Mchugh, The Associated Press |December 16, 2021

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Macklem vows clarity so Canadians trust BoC as inflation stays at 4.7% Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Macklem vows clarity so Canadians trust BoC as inflation stays at 4.7%

The central bank has grown uncomfortable with hot inflation readings

By Jordan Press, The Canadian Press |December 15, 2021

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Fed will tighten credit faster and sees 3 rate hikes in 2022 Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Fed will tighten credit faster and sees 3 rate hikes in 2022

The accelerated timetable puts the Fed on a path to start raising rates in the first half of next year

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |December 15, 2021

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