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Announcement Wednesday | The Bank of Canada should not change its key rate
(Ottawa) Observers expect that the Bank of Canada will not increase its key rate on Wednesday because of the economic slowdown and a slight decline in inflation. Posted at 10:36…
Demystifying the economy | The real inflation rate
Every Saturday, one of our journalists answers, along with experts, one of your questions on the economy, finances, markets, etc. Posted at 3:16 a.m. Updated at 9:00 a.m. “It’s difficult…
Slowing growth, rising unemployment rate… OFCE’s gloomy forecasts for 2024
Welcome radio replay Eco decryption The French Observatory of Economic Conditions published, Tuesday October 17, its forecasts for 2024 which are significantly less optimistic than those of the government. With…
Bank of Canada will choose between patience or a rate hike, says Tiff Macklem
(Ottawa) Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said Friday the central bank will decide whether to be patient at its next monetary policy meeting or whether to raise interest rates…
According to the vice president of the Fed | It is too early to announce the end of rate hikes
(Washington) It is “too early” to say that the rates of the American central bank (Fed) will no longer rise, said Monday the vice-president of the institution, Philip Jefferson, who…
True or false. Is it the fault of the measures taken by François Hollande if the birth rate is at its lowest in France, as Aurore Bergé asserts?
Welcome radio replay True or false The Minister of Solidarity highlights measures taken when François Hollande was President of the Republic to explain the birth rate currently at half mast.…
United States | Fed official anticipates another rate hike
(Washington) The American central bank (Fed) will certainly have to raise its rates further and keep them at a high level, to bring inflation back to the 2.0% target, one…
The unemployment rate climbs to 4.4% in Quebec
The economy continued to advance in September, with 64,000 more jobs in Canada. The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.5% for a third consecutive month, but it increased from 4.3%…
The unemployment rate remained stable at 5.5% in September in Canada
The unemployment rate remained at 5.5% last month in Canada, according to Statistics Canada, which adds that in Quebec, it increased by 0.1% to stand at 4.4%. Employment increased by…
College of Nurses Review Report | “Flaws” explain the failure rate, not the pandemic
The pandemic alone does not explain the abnormally high failure rate for the September 2022 admission exam to the nursing profession, rules the Commissioner for Admission to Professions. Updated yesterday…
what is the subsidized rate loan?
Welcome Eco / Consumption Real estate Real estate prices Published on 09/27/2023 9:44 p.m. Video duration: 1 minute France 2 Article written by France 2 – PL. Monnier, A. Girault…
Bruno Le Maire discusses the implementation of a subsidized rate loan
Welcome Eco / Consumption Real estate Real estate prices Published on 09/28/2023 10:14 Update on 09/28/2023 10:25 Video duration: 1 minute franceinfo Article written by franceinfo – PL. Monnier, A.…
what is the bonus rate?
Welcome Eco / Consumption Real estate Real estate prices Published on 09/27/2023 3:33 p.m. Video duration: 1 minute France 2 Article written by France 2 – C. Sinz, P.-Y. Salique,…
Inflation and interest rate increases | Disillusioned, young people?
Could economic pressures get the better of young people’s optimism? Statistics Canada reveals a survey that is not very happy: the “degree of satisfaction with life” is falling in the…
No rate hike planned at the Fed, but the door remains open
(Washington) The Fed could announce that it is maintaining its rates at their current level on Wednesday at the end of its meeting, however leaving the door open to possible…
Policy rate | Bank of Canada remains inflexible despite falling inflation
(Ottawa) Although the country’s inflation rate may have fallen within the government’s target range, the Bank of Canada is not yet ready to release the pressure. Posted at 3:20 p.m.…
Study by the Quebec Institute of Statistics | The employment rate of visible minorities is higher in Quebec than in Ontario
(Montreal) The employment rate among people from visible minorities in Quebec was higher than that of their Ontario neighbors in 2021. However, a gap remained with the rest of the…
Second trimester | Bank of America benefited from Fed rate hikes
(New York) The activity of the American bank Bank of America, the second largest bank in the United States by the size of its assets, once again benefited from the…
Fed official in favor of another rate hike in July
(Washington) A senior official of the American Central Bank (Fed) said Thursday that he was in favor of two further interest rate hikes, one in July and the other before…
Increase in the key rate to 5% | Another two years of too high inflation
We haven’t left the hostel, friends. Take a good look at your budgets, because inflation will remain too high for another two years. Posted yesterday at 6:08 p.m. The Bank…