Economic Indicators

Amid omicron and inflation, IMF cuts world growth forecasts

The lending agency now forecasts the global economy will expand 4.4% in 2022

By Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press |January 25, 2022

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Fed to signal rate hike as it launches risky inflation fight

Some economists have expressed concern that the Fed is already moving too late to combat high inflation

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 24, 2022

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Employment data revision strengthens rate hike case: report

Geopolitical concerns could still hold the Bank of Canada back

January 24, 2022

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Retail sales climbed 0.7 % in November: StatsCan

December GDP could be less than expected, a CIBC economist warns

By Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press |January 21, 2022

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