Interest rate

Fed begins inflation fight with key rate hike, more to come

Chair Powell said the economy remains sturdy enough to carry out a series of rate hikes without causing a downturn

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |March 16, 2022

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Average home price hit record $816,720 last month as supply began to rebound: CREA

Prices have been driven upward by fierce bidding wars coupled with a lack of homes being listed

By Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press |March 15, 2022

3 min read

CRA announces prescribed rate for Q2 2022

Despite inflation, the prescribed rate on loans to family members remains set at 1%

By Staff |March 15, 2022

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Federal Reserve to begin risky pursuit of a “soft landing”

Many economists worry that with the price of gas spiking, the additional burden of higher interest rates could choke off growth

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |March 14, 2022

5 min read