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The Bank of Canada was right to cut interest rates last week but it may have been wiser to reduce them by only 25 basis points rather than 50 and thus keep more firepower in reserve in case it’s…
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Over the past 25 years, Canadians’ household debt has increased steadily as a share of their disposable income. During this time, and especially since the financial crisis, they have often been told…
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In Canada the financial services sector weathered the 2007-08 global “credit crunch” better than it did in many other developed countries. One argument for why, certainly in contrast to the U.S., was…

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