Inflation | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/inflation/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:14:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Inflation | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/inflation/ 32 32 European Central Bank leaves rates unchanged with economy showing signs of modest growth https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/european-central-bank-leaves-rates-unchanged-with-economy-showing-signs-of-modest-growth/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:16:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528057 Economists now think the rate could stay at 2% for months — and possibly into 2027

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]]> U.S. consumer prices slowed unexpectedly in November, but still up 2.7% from a year earlier https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-consumer-prices-slowed-unexpectedly-in-november-but-still-up-2-7-from-a-year-earlier/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:12:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528055 The report was delayed by the U.S. government shutdown

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]]> Canada’s latest headwind: a declining population https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-latest-headwind-a-declining-population/ Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:12:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528007 Growth will be challenged by a record drop in students, temporary workers

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]]> Bank of Canada inflation target won’t change in 2026 mandate review: Macklem https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canada-inflation-target-wont-change-in-2026-mandate-review-macklem/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:31:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527899 Central bank governor also touches on role in regulating stablecoins

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]]> Inflation steady at 2.2% in November https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/inflation-steady-at-2-2-in-november/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:10:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527726 Grocery store prices jumped 4.7% year-over-year as travel, gas costs eased

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]]> Credit outlook neutral for North American corporates https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/credit-outlook-neutral-for-north-american-corporates/ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:53:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527662 Despite uncertainty, modest growth, declining rates to support credit: Fitch

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]]> Roomies represent underestimated housing demand https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/roomies-represent-underestimated-housing-demand/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:36:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527565 More affordable housing may be quickly absorbed by "undoubling": CIBC

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]]> Federal Reserve cuts key rate but signals higher bar for future reductions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/federal-reserve-cuts-key-rate-but-signals-higher-bar-for-future-reductions/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:21:57 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527408 The Fed may hold off on cutting rates, at least in January: Powell

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]]> Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged at 2.25% https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/bank-of-canada-leaves-key-interest-rate-unchanged-at-2-25/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:08:58 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527405 The central bank lowered its key interest rate by one percentage point this year

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]]> Fed set to cut rate this week, but may signal a pause to come https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/fed-set-to-cut-rate-this-week-but-may-signal-a-pause-to-come/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:22:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527297 U.S. central bank may get clearer jobs and inflation picture in January when backlogged data is released

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