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Rate hikes have begun to quell U.S. inflation: Fed’s Mester Rate hikes have begun to quell U.S. inflation: Fed’s Mester

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Rate hikes have begun to quell U.S. inflation: Fed’s Mester

Mester's comments are notable because she is among the more consistently hawkish members

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 18, 2023

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Bank of Canada’s business and consumer surveys show signs of a weakening economy Bank of Canada’s business and consumer surveys show signs of a weakening economy

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Bank of Canada’s business and consumer surveys show signs of a weakening economy

Businesses and consumers expect inflation to remain elevated in the short term and ease within five years

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |January 16, 2023

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Debt worries rise amid higher interest rates and persistent inflation: MNP report Debt worries rise amid higher interest rates and persistent inflation: MNP report

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Debt worries rise amid higher interest rates and persistent inflation: MNP report

More than half say they'll be in financial trouble if interest rates go up much more

By The Canadian Press |January 16, 2023

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CREA predicts 2023 home sales to edge down 0.5% from 2022 mark Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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CREA predicts 2023 home sales to edge down 0.5% from 2022 mark

The average home price in December was down 12% from a year earlier

By Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press |January 16, 2023

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