Economy

U.S. retail sales surge 0.7% in March

With jobs plentiful, Americans seem unfazed by higher prices

By Anne D'innocenzio, The Associated Press |April 15, 2024

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Home prices expected to climb 4.9% in 2024 as sales rise last month: CREA

March home sales, average price also up from a year ago

By Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press |April 12, 2024

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ECB holds as central banks wrestle with when to cut

Many central banks are tilting toward undoing some of the sharp hikes to interest rates

By David Mchugh, The Associated Press |April 11, 2024

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Why BoC raised neutral rate

Central bank expects interest rates to land at a higher level — an important consideration for clients with debt

By Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press |April 10, 2024

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