Inflation heats up in December, posing a challenge for the Bank of Canada

[ad_1] Canada’s inflation rate perked up in December, but it was an acceleration in various core measures of consumer price growth that showed inflation is proving sticky and tough to…

Live updates: Canada’s inflation rate data for December to be released today

[ad_1] The latest on inflation in Canada Welcome to The Globe’s live blog for the release of December inflation numbers. Financial analysts on Bay Street expect Canada’s inflation rate likely…

Sun Life CFO moves to Asia, a training ground for future CEOs at Canada’s largest insurers

[ad_1] Open this photo in gallery: Sunlife CFO Manjit Singh, pictured in Toronto on Dec. 20, 2023, will move to Hong Kong to oversee Sun Life’s operations in eight Asian…

Canadian firms see rates hitting sales, inflation easing: central bank survey

[ad_1] Ottawa – Canadian firms expect sales to slow as interest rates crimp consumer spending and they see inflation easing despite increased concerns over wages, the central bank said on…

Japan’s MUFG Bank taps AI to triple online small-business loans

[ad_1] TOKYO — Japan’s MUFG Bank aims to triple the small-business loans that are handled entirely online by fiscal 2026, using technology such as artificial intelligence to expand in a…

Davos 2024: Ukraine’s Zelensky set to meet JP Morgan boss

[ad_1] Ukraine is seeking new ways to finance its rebuilding plans as vital aid from the West slows down. President Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly has plans to meet JP Morgan’s CEO…

Bank to revolutionise agriculture in Ogoniland | The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

[ad_1] The Alternative Bank Limited is taking proactive steps to combat hunger and environmental distress in Ogoniland.Teaming up with over 800 local farmers, the bank has launched the Agricultural Community…

Canada stuck in ‘population trap,’ needs to reduce immigration, bank economists say

[ad_1] Canada is caught in a “population trap” and needs to significantly rein in immigration to escape it, National Bank of Canada economists said on Monday, one of several such…

Bank of Canada surveys show weak business environment, lower inflation expectations

[ad_1] High interest rates are bringing down inflation expectations and slowing the pace that businesses are raising prices, while also creating considerable financial hardship for households, according to a pair…

Canadian home sales jumped 9% in December, but prices continued to fall

[ad_1] National home sales jumped in December but prices continued to drop, and economists said it was too early to conclude the housing market was on a rebound. The 8.7…