Many Canadians are puzzled by food prices remaining high despite the Bank of Canada’s efforts to curb inflation. If interest rate policies aren’t bringing food prices down, then what will?
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Inflation has slipped faster than the Reserve Bank thought it would, and the underlying rate is down to 5.4%. The bank is likely to tread cautiously from here on.
Fixing Nigeria’s food inflation goes beyond declaring a state of emergency.
Research shows that inflation is not the same for everyone, and neither are its effects.
Even a week ago we couldn’t have predicted this. But after good news from the US, our Reserve Bank now has a chance to cement low unemployment while controlling inflation – without more rate rises.
An economist explains what the Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike to five per cent means for Canadians.
The Measuring What Matters statement will be around the themes of “healthy, secure, sustainable, cohesive, and prosperous”, Chalmers said in a speech in Melbourne delivered late Tuesday
Many people are experiencing the sticker shock of higher prices at grocery stores. But the amount we pay for food often does not reflect the real social, environmental and human costs of production.
The cost of living crisis may have affected pricing for beer brands, helping brewers save money but it could also be good for people’s health.
Tax cuts could help reduce inflation without destabilising the banking sector and piling the pressure on mortgage holders
Falling property prices affect much more than people’s wealth.
Giving receded as many Americans saw their purchasing power decline, straining household budgets.
Nigeria’s new foreign exchange policy promises to discourage rent-seeking, attract foreign investment, boost exports and prevent the dollarisation of the economy but consistency is key to success.
In this podcast, Le canvasses the challenges her constituents are facing with the cost of living crisis and the aftermath of the curfew placed on her electorate during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
Different rates of inflation indicate high prices have become ‘embedded’ in these economies.
For many Americans, a healthy diet of fruits, vegetables and whole grains is beyond their reach.
Why the US may not always be able to lead global economic rescue efforts.
Of all the things we can do to boost productivity, working harder is one of the least likely to make a difference.
Chalmers is in the driver’s seat as another Labor government copes with an economic crisis – very different from the GFC, but similar in being driven by circumstances not of the government’s making.
Will the decision to grant a 5.75% increase in award rates add to inflation and increase interest rates, making many of us worse off? Well, no.
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