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AI Investment Boom Powers Through Market Turbulence

AI financing surges past $80 billion despite Middle East tensions and inflation fears. Wall Street commits tens of...

Middle East Conflict Casts Long Shadow Over 2026 Market Outlook Despite Brief Rally

Wall Street strategists warn that Middle East conflict has reshaped 2026 market outlook, with inflation, energy, and...

Alberta Travellers Rush to Book Trips Early as Gas Prices Squeeze Holiday Plans

Alberta travellers are booking vacations months ahead as fuel price uncertainty forces a strategic rethink of holiday...

U.S. Inflation Jumps to 3.3% as Middle East Crisis Sends Gas Prices Soaring

U.S. inflation surges to 3.3% in March as Middle East conflict drives gas prices up 40% since February, hitting highest...

Bank of Canada Balances Iran War Concerns with Broader Economic Risks

Bank of Canada officials agreed to maintain steady interest rates while balancing Iran war inflation risks against...

Oil Price Surge Threatens Canadian Jobs as Economists Warn of Inflation Revival

Crude oil hitting $95 per barrel is sparking concerns over renewed inflation and potential job losses across Canadian...

Bank of Canada Overhauls Inflation Strategy as Economic Shocks Mount

Bank of Canada deputy governor says the central bank is reconsidering its inflation approach as persistent economic...

Bank of Canada deputy admits central bank miscalculated pandemic inflation persistence

Back to School Spending in Calgary Hits $320 Per Student as Costs Rise

Calgary families are spending a record $320 per student on back-to-school supplies in 2026, representing a 12 per cent...

Thanksgiving Turkey Costs Hit Record $52 in Calgary as Food Inflation Persists

Calgary families face record-high turkey prices of $52 per bird this Thanksgiving as persistent food inflation...

Oil Price Surge From Iran Conflict Threatens Canadian Jobs and Inflation

Economists raise Canadian inflation forecasts to 2.4% and unemployment to 6.7% as Iran conflict drives oil prices...

Alberta’s $15 Minimum Wage Under Scrutiny as Cost of Living Surges

Alberta’s minimum wage, frozen at $15 per hour since 2018, is facing renewed scrutiny as labour advocates argue it...

Bank of Canada Pauses Rate Hikes as Economy Shows Signs of Cooling

Central bank holds overnight rate at 4.5 per cent after fastest tightening cycle in decades.

Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates in Aggressive Move to Fight Inflation

Overnight rate jumps to 3.25 per cent as mortgage holders brace for higher payments.

Inflation Hits 40-Year High as Calgary Families Struggle With Cost of Living

Consumer prices up 8.1 per cent year-over-year with food, gas, and housing driving the surge.