economic-policy

Minimum wage B.C

Get Ready for a Pay Raise: B.C. Minimum Wage Set to Increase in 2024

Exciting news for workers in British Columbia as the minimum wage is set to rise to $17.40 per hour on June 1, 2024. Find out more!

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Estonia

Estonia's Economic Strategy: A Uniform Approach to Success

Discover how Estonia's consistent economic policy has led to prosperity!

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Interest rates Canada

How Rising Oil Prices Impact Canada's Interest Rates

Discover how the record rise in oil prices could influence the Bank of Canada's decision on rate cuts.

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Bank

When Forklifts Break and Banks Wake Up: Unlikely Connections!

Did you know a broken forklift could disrupt a food bank’s service but also send interest rates soaring in Japan? Learn all about it!

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Pierre Fitzgibbon

Oops, He Did It Again! Quebec’s Superminister Fitzgibbon Resigns!

Hold onto your hats, Quebec! Pierre Fitzgibbon, the 'superministre' of economy and energy, has stepped down just before the parliamentary session kicks off!

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Argentina

Argentina on a Tightrope: Funds or Fumbles?

Can Argentina’s economic future hang in the balance between change and continuity?

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Tito Mboweni

Tito Mboweni: The Economic Jester Who Wore Serious Shoes!

South Africa and the world react to the passing of Tito Mboweni, the former Finance Minister who blended economic brilliance with humor!

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Bank of Canada interest rate

Bank of Canada: Inflation's Rollercoaster Ride and Its Rate Cut Dilemma!

Hold on to your wallets, Canada! Inflation is back at 2%, and the Bank of Canada's rate cut plans are in a twist! Find out what this means for your finances!

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Scott Bessent

Scott Bessent: Trump's Billionaire Pick Ready to Shake Up the Treasury!

Meet Scott Bessent, the hedge fund guru nominated by Trump for Treasury—will he cut regulations or just cut cake?

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Scott Bessent

Scott Bessent: Trump’s Treasure Map to Financial Stability or Just a Pot of Gold at the End of a Rainbow?

Donald Trump’s latest Treasury pick has Wall Street buzzing! Will Scott Bessent be the gold nugget or the fool's gold in the economic treasure hunt?

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Mark Carney

Mark Carney: From Banking to the Ballot Box – Can He Outshine Trudeau?

Mark Carney, the former Bank of Canada governor, is shaking things up by entering the race to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader! But can he truly build our economy or is it just politics as usual?

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Mark Carney Daily Show

Mark Carney is on The Daily Show – Is a Leadership Bid in the Cards?

Former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney is making headlines after his appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Is he hinting at a Liberal leadership bid?

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Bank of Canada interest rates

Bank of Canada Cuts Rates... Is This Your Cue to Dance or Panic?

The Bank of Canada just cut its interest rates, and here’s what you need to know if you’re a homeowner or work in Canada!

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Prime Rate Canada

Breaking Down the Latest TD Prime Rate Change: What You Need to Know!

TD Canada Trust has slashed its Prime Rate by 50 basis points! Find out how this impacts your wallet and the economy!

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US Canada tariffs

When Tariffs Go Wild: China, Trump, and Trade Wars - Buckle Up!

Hold on to your hats! Trump’s tariffs spark a rollercoaster ride in trade wars, with China fighting back!

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Canada

Canada’s New Projects: From Green Bonds to Immigration Goals, What’s Brewing?

Discover the latest innovations in Canada—from green bonds to a renewed commitment to immigration!

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