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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 04, 2025

Bank of Canada 'in a bind' as it holds rates on tariff and inflation worries

The central bank’s decision to maintain interest rates amid trade tensions and rising prices reflects concerns about economic instability, potentially leading to future rate reduct...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 04, 2025

Eighth straight ECB rate cut looks like a near-certainty after May’s surprise inflation decline

Following an unexpected drop in inflation during May, financial analysts anticipate the European Central Bank will likely lower its key interest rate to 2%, marking the eighth cons...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 03, 2025

Trump signs order imposing 50% tariffs for steel, aluminum. Why economists are dismayed.

The increase in tariffs on imported steel and aluminum to 50% is expected to impact production costs and trade dynamics, raising concerns among economists about potential economic...

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CNBC Business • Jun 03, 2025

Euro zone inflation falls to cooler-than-expected 1.9% in May, below ECB target

The slower increase in prices during May may influence monetary policy decisions, as inflation remained under the central bank’s desired threshold, affecting economic growth and in...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 02, 2025

Bank of Canada expected to hold policy rate as bar to cut is ‘quite high’

The Bank of Canada is likely to maintain its current interest rate, as economic indicators do not clearly support a reduction, despite differing opinions among some financial exper...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 02, 2025

Posthaste: Markets expect a Bank of Canada pause, but these economists have other ideas

Investors are cautiously anticipating the Bank of Canada to maintain current rates, while some economists predict changes amid ongoing trade tensions and an unpredictable economic...

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Globe and Mail Investing • Jun 01, 2025

The Weekly Set-up: Bank of Canada, Lululemon, Saputo and more

Economists generally anticipate that the central bank will reduce its interest rate to 2.5 percent from 2.75 percent, which may influence borrowing costs and financial markets in t...

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Investopedia • May 30, 2025

Trump vs. Economists: Will GDP Growth Surge to Historic 9% Rate?

The potential achievement of an unprecedented 9% increase in GDP could substantially impact investment decisions, government policy, and economic forecasts nationwide.

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Financial Post Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Bank of Canada decision up in air as GDP signals 'frail' economy

Economists analyze recent economic figures that, despite surpassing expectations, reveal underlying weaknesses and create uncertainty about the central bank’s upcoming interest rat...

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Globe and Mail Investing • May 30, 2025

Markets, economists shift predictions on next week’s BoC rate decision after GDP report surprises to...

Following the stronger-than-expected GDP data, investors have reduced expectations for a forthcoming rate reduction by the Bank of Canada, though uncertainty remains regarding the...

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Financial Post Top Stories • May 28, 2025

These eight data points show how Trump's trade war is already affecting the Canadian economy

The ongoing trade conflict initiated by the U.S. has introduced considerable economic challenges in Canada, contributing to growing concerns among experts about a potential recessi...

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Quartz • May 27, 2025

Tariffs may fuel inflation — but not for long, Goldman Sachs says

According to Goldman Sachs, the recent U.S. import taxes are likely to cause a short-term increase in inflation, but this impact is expected to diminish and stabilize by the follow...

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Financial Post Top Stories • May 20, 2025

Bank of Canada faces dilemma as core inflation heats up

The Bank of Canada’s decision on interest rates carries important economic implications as persistent inflation pressures complicate efforts to balance growth and price stability i...

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City A.M. • May 19, 2025

Inflation set to ramp up after ‘Awful April’

Rising prices driven by recent increases in taxes and utility costs are anticipated to push consumer expenses higher, potentially affecting household budgets and economic stability...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 15, 2025

Interest-rate differentials, flows to Japan show dollar still looks vulnerable

The ongoing disparities in interest rates and investment movements toward Japan indicate potential challenges ahead for the U.S. dollar’s value in global financial markets.

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Financial Times • May 13, 2025

UK wage growth eases as jobs market weakens

The slowdown in salary increases alongside a softening employment sector suggests the Bank of England may maintain a prudent stance on reducing interest rates in the near future.

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 13, 2025

Consumer prices likely rebounded in April as higher tariffs began to bite

Economists indicate that in April, the increase in tariffs contributed to a noticeable rise in overall consumer expenses, impacting household budgets and influencing inflation tren...

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Financial Post Top Stories • May 09, 2025

Bank of Canada to start cutting rates again as jobs blow from tariffs materializes, economists say

Economists suggest that the rise in unemployment to 6.9% may prompt the Bank of Canada to reduce interest rates, aiming to support economic growth amid emerging trade-related chall...

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Financial Post Top Stories • May 09, 2025

Canada's unemployment rate climbs to 6.9% as tariffs bite

The rise in joblessness to 6.9% reflects growing concerns that escalating trade tensions may be negatively affecting employment opportunities across various sectors in Canada.

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Financial Post Top Stories • May 06, 2025

Posthaste: Canadian dollar is overvalued against the greenback, economists say — so we need to get o...

Economists suggest that improving trade agreements and presenting a reliable federal budget could strengthen the Canadian dollar, which is currently considered stronger than its ac...

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The Guardian – Business • May 05, 2025

Bank of England poised to cut rates as fears grow over impact of Trump tariffs

The expected reduction in the central bank’s base rate reflects concerns about economic growth and employment due to ongoing international trade tensions, potentially influencing b...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 05, 2025

Fed’s Powell expected to push back this week against calls for rate cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is anticipated to resist pressure for reducing interest rates, signaling a cautious approach that may influence borrowing costs and financial ma...

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The Guardian – Business • May 05, 2025

Trump’s tariffs get one thing right: capitalism is changing | Avram C Alpert

The implementation of broad tariffs reflects a shift in economic strategy, emphasizing national security concerns over traditional free-trade principles, which could significantly...

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