Inflation – Investment Executive https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:34:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Inflation – Investment Executive https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 The economic fallout of extreme weather events https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/the-economic-fallout-of-extreme-weather-events/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:34:36 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=502155 Weather-related shocks have different impacts on output, inflation, BIS finds

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]]> Tariff threat adds to central bank challenges: Macklem https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/tariff-threat-adds-to-central-bank-challenges-macklem/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:27:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=502007 The BoC governor says central banks can't address weaker output and higher inflation at the same time

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]]> Population picture remains in doubt: Desjardins https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/population-picture-remains-in-doubt-desjardins/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:57:14 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=501973 Early indications point to progress on immigration, but goals remain distant

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]]> A trade war would hurt Canada’s banks: DBRS https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/a-trade-war-would-hurt-canadas-banks-dbrs/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:36:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=501967 Economic fallout would weigh on banks' credit quality, driving loan losses

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]]> Inflation stable to end 2024: OECD https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/inflation-stable-to-end-2024-oecd/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 18:34:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=501825 Weaker core inflation offsets rise in energy price pressures

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]]> U.S. inflation ticked higher last month https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-inflation-ticked-higher-last-month/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 14:35:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=501419 Overall inflation climbed 0.3% in December from the previous month, driven by a jump in gas prices

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]]> EU banks face tricky stress test https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/eu-banks-face-tricky-stress-test/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 18:46:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=501232 Exercise will examine turmoil driven by geopolitics, trade uncertainty

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]]> Markets underestimating downside risks: Moody’s https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/markets-underestimating-downside-risks-moodys/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 21:49:06 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=500767 While financial pressures have moderated, economic threats abound

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]]> Loblaw says grocery price growth to remain elevated https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/loblaw-says-grocery-price-growth-to-remain-elevated/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 14:21:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=500630 A confluence of factors including a weak loonie to impact grocery prices, according to company's inflation report

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]]> Inflation lowers to 1.8% in December, thanks in part to GST tax break https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/inflation-lowers-to-1-8-in-december-thanks-in-part-to-gst-tax-break/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 14:13:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=500625 Without the tax break, the annual inflation rate would have risen to 2.3%: StatCan

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