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Est. 1998
Nojoud Al Mallees is a reporter with The Canadian Press, a national news agency headquartered in Toronto and founded in 1917.
Policy
But economists express skepticism as average rent for December jumped to a record high
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |January 26, 2024
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The central bank is still open to more rate hikes if inflation doesn’t co-operate
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |January 24, 2024
The bank will also publish its quarterly monetary policy report on Wednesday, with new forecasts for the economy and inflation
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |January 22, 2024
Economic Indicators
The Bank of Canada is expected to hold its key interest rate at 5% next week
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |January 16, 2024
Consumers have changed their spending habits in response to higher inflation, interest rates
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press and Staff |January 15, 2024
StatsCan will release its consumer price index report on Tuesday, offering a look at the overall inflation rate for 2023
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |January 15, 2024
Economy
Members of governing council were more optimistic about the country's inflation outlook and found ``recent data pointed in the right direction”
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |December 20, 2023
The agency says figures for the first nine months of 2023 have already surpassed the total growth in any other full year
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |December 19, 2023
Economists say the slightly disappointing figure doesn't change the Bank of Canada's plans
It's still too early to consider cutting the policy rate, BoC governor said in a speech
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |December 15, 2023
All levels of government must work together to reduce barriers to building more homes, deputy governor said
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |December 7, 2023
In final decision of 2023, central bank says weaker growth and cooling job market suggests demand is no longer outpacing supply
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |December 6, 2023
Economists expect Bank of Canada to remain on hold amid economic weakness
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |November 30, 2023
News
Bank of Canada survey suggest top concerns are privacy and low levels of trust in institutions to protect personal data
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |November 29, 2023
Bank of Canada governor weighs in on the federal government's updated fiscal projections and new rules to limit deficits
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |November 22, 2023
Bank of Canada governor makes remarks day after new inflation numbers show Canada's inflation rate fell to 3.1% in October
A slowing economy and high inflation mean the government has little room to operate
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |November 21, 2023
The CPI report Tuesday morning will be followed by the government's fall economic statement
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |November 20, 2023
Tax News
Most adjustments were related to calculation errors and lack of documentation rather than ineligibility
Members said it's more likely than not that interest rates will need to go higher to get inflation back to target levels
By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |November 8, 2023
Planning and Advice
November 28, 2023|4 min read
December 15, 2023|2 min read
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Tax & Estate
January 17, 2024|4 min read
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November 15, 2023|6 min read
August 30, 2023|5 min read
Investments
December 15, 2023|3 min read
September 15, 2023|3 min read
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