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Philippines Tightens Monetary Policy as Middle East Conflict Pushes Inflation Higher

Philippines raises interest rates for first time in over two years as Middle East conflict drives inflation above...

Federal Fuel Tax Suspension Kicks In April 20 as Gas Prices Spike Across Canada

Ottawa suspends federal fuel excise tax from April 20 to Labour Day, cutting 10 cents per litre on gas as Middle East...

Oil Price Spike Won't Trigger 2022-Style Inflation Surge, RBC Warns

RBC economists say oil price spikes won't repeat 2022's inflation crisis thanks to weaker demand and stable supply...

Poland's Central Bank Signals Rates Will Stay Steady as Inflation Stays in Check

Poland's central bank signals interest rates will hold steady through 2024 as inflation stays within target range...

Trump Threatens Strait of Hormuz Blockade as Iran Talks Collapse; Oil Surge Threatens Canadian Wallets

Trump warns of Strait of Hormuz blockade as Iran peace talks fail. Oil prices surge, threatening to worsen inflation...

Corporate Earnings Season Arrives Amid Geopolitical Chaos and AI Uncertainty

Earnings season opens amid geopolitical turmoil, inflation concerns, and AI disruption fears—expect corporate leaders...

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...