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Crime rates | All of Canada tastes the increase
Despite the increase in crime that is shaking the metropolis, Montreal is not among the Canadian cities with the highest crime rates. According to the most recent data from Statistics…
Prime rate cut to 4.5% | Banks cut prime rates
Canadian financial institutions are lowering their prime rates following the Bank of Canada’s cut to its key interest rate. Published at 6:49 p.m. The central bank cut its key interest…
Wall Street opens slightly higher, rates fall after US inflation
(New York) The New York Stock Exchange opened modestly higher on Thursday as bond yields fell after the announcement of weaker-than-expected inflation in the United States. Published at 9:40 a.m.…
How do rising interest rates slow down the economy?
This text is taken from the Courrier de l’économie. To subscribe, click here. The purpose of raising mortgage interest rates is to reduce spending by blocking investment in new spending.…
Exposure rates to certain pollutants near methane digesters are not dangerous for health, according to an Atmo France study
According to a study by the independent organization Atmo France, revealed by France Inter, the quality of the air near the methanization units is reassuring for the health of local…
Private placements shaken by rates
We saw this with the latest performance displayed by large institutional investors: private placements came up against the surge in interest rates. The fact that they have recently become available…
Rising Interest Rates: Why Do Savings Account Rates Stay Stable?
In this section taken from Courrier de l’Économie, our journalists answer questions from our readers. In the 1970s and 1980s, when interest rates on loans rose, so did rates on…
Rates fall, but caution remains
The drop in interest rates announced at the beginning of June was expected by economists and households alike. The Canadian economy does not have the strength required to sustain high…
Bangladesh | The sea is swallowing up land at one of the fastest rates in the world
(Patuakhali) Abdul Aziz had to abandon his house on the Bangladeshi coast, but now he is fishing in the waters that cover it, the fault of the sea level which…
when the communist regime plays intermediary to facilitate marriages and encourage birth rates
While China is facing a worrying decline in the birth rate and the Chinese are increasingly hesitant to start a family, the regime is particularly active in encouraging young people…
Cohorts of students who experienced the effects of COVID-19 at school have higher dropout rates
The Institute of Statistics of Quebec (ISQ) confirmed this week what many lucid people had anticipated: the disrupted schooling suffered by the cohorts of the COVID-19 pandemic had a negative…
Status quo on rates at the Fed, eyes on forecasts
The Fed unsurprisingly maintained its rates at their level on Wednesday during its meeting, and plans to lower them only once in 2024, in the face of the rebound in…
The Paris Stock Exchange down and interest rates up following the dissolution of the National Assembly
After the historic score of the National Rally in the European elections, the Head of State took everyone by surprise by calling early legislative elections. The market reaction is a…
Real estate loans, savings, investment… What the slight drop in key interest rates from the European Central Bank can change
A first easing after two years of tightening of monetary policy in the euro zone. The European Central Bank (ECB) announced a cut in its key interest rates on Thursday…
Real estate loans, savings, investment… Will the ECB’s reduction in key rates revitalize economic activity?
A first easing after two years of tightening of monetary policy in the euro zone. The European Central Bank (ECB) announced a reduction in its key interest rates, Thursday June…
The other side of falling interest rates
Oh no, Canadians will not deny their pleasure with the drop in interest rates which finally gives some fresh air to their budget. But the Bank of Canada’s announcement hides…
Cut in the key rate | Several banks announce that they are lowering their prime interest rates
(Montreal) In the wake of the Bank of Canada’s reduction in its key rate, several banks declared Wednesday afternoon that they were lowering their prime interest rates by 0.25 percentage…
Several banks announce lowering their preferential interest rates
In the wake of the Bank of Canada’s reduction in its key rate, several banks said Wednesday afternoon that they were lowering their prime interest rates by 0.25 percentage points…
towards a reduction in interest rates to 3.75%
An important meeting will be held on Thursday at the European Central Bank. The ECB must normally lower its rates by a quarter of a point, which was eagerly awaited…
REPORTING. High inflation, high interest rates, brain drain… The Russian economy is “overheating”, according to experts
The state of Russia’s economic health, a very important factor for the fate of the war in Ukraine, is being scrutinized at the opening of the St. Petersburg Economic Forum,…