What is inflation?
Inflation is talked about a lot, so let’s break down what it is exactly as well as why this economic indicator is so important and widely followed.
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Commentary: Mission accomplished or mission impossible?
It seemed like it was “Mission Accomplished” on taming inflation, but it’s now increasingly looking like “Mission Impossible” as inflation remains sticky and above central bank targets in the U.S. Read up on Canso Investment Counsel Ltd.’s assessment of bond markets in the latest Corporate Bond Newsletter.
Personal take: Why I embraced FIRE and retired at 40
Wonder what it’s like to retire in your early 40s – and what it takes to get there? Meet one woman who FIRE’d and loved it.
Personal income tax and payroll deductions
Even though taxes are one of two certainties in this world, the tax basics remain confusing to a lot of people. Check out what you need to understand about personal income tax and government payroll deductions to make sense of your paycheques and pay stubs.
Commentary: Sticky inflation is tricky for everyone from central bankers to homeowners
Inflation remains sticky, which has wide-ranging effects on monetary policy options, housing and market sentiment. Check out the highlights from Canso Investment Counsel Ltd.’s latest Market Observer.
What is a fixed rate mortgage?
Fixed rate mortgages come with interest rates and payments that don’t change and have historically been the more popular type of mortgage – but they were less popular while rate cuts and ultra-low interest rates were the norm.
