The scenic town of Jasper, Alta., was devastated in a wildfire that engulfed Jasper National Park, Joe Biden addressed the nation for the first time after announcing he won’t run …
Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem navigates a political minefield every time he testifies before the House of Commons finance committee. Four times a year, members of Parliament get the …
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 1, 2024 6:19 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says he …
The Bank of Canada’s efforts to tame inflation by raising interest rates are at odds with the projected pace of government spending, says governor Tiff Macklem. Macklem spoke to reporters …
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem warned premiers who publicly asked the central bank to not raise interest rates last month that their requests could undermine the institution’s independence. The …
The Liberal government’s latest plan to get more rental housing built is to expand a program that helps developers secure cheaper mortgage rates as higher interest costs affect the viability …
A Canadian senator is looking to “modernize” the Bank of Canada’s mandate, including appointing “external” people to a permanent committee to discuss and set interest rates. The changes put forward …
Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem reaffirmed the central bank’s independence on Thursday in response to politicians weighing in on the institution’s interest rate decisions over the past week. “I …
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Doug Ford has become the second Canadian premier to formally express his displeasure with interest rate hikes, calling on the Bank of …