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What's With All The 'Flations? Inflation, Shrinkflation, Greedflation...

Right now, inflation is on everyone’s mind. As of September 2022, Canada’s inflation sits at a worrying 6.9%. While this is down from June’s 30-year-high of 8.1%, it still means that your money doesn't stretch as far. High inflation translates into higher prices for everything–from haircuts to hamburgers–and is a problem when salaries don’t grow to match the rising costs.

Is Canada Headed for a Recession in 2023? Here’s What the Experts are Saying

If you read the news these days you’re bound to see the word “recession” come up again and again. Most people have a basic understanding that a recession means smaller budgets, job losses and a slower economy overall, but what does it mean for you, exactly? And is Canada about to enter into a recession in 2023?

Bank of Canada’s Third Interest Rate Hike in 2022: What Does This Mean for You?

There’s a lot going on with the Canadian economy right now, such as rising inflation, supply chain issues for consumer goods and housing affordability challenges. If you have personal debt or a mortgage, chances are you’ve been watching interest rates closely.