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The Loonie Hour
Central Banks are Going to Cut Rates into Accelerating Inflation
Mar 22, 2024
Central banks are gearing up to cut rates amid rising inflation and commodity prices. Canadian house prices are on the rise while inflation in Canada is decreasing. The Federal Government is buying mortgage bonds. The podcast explores the impacts of central bank actions, the housing market conditions in Canada, recent US PMI data, and market risks amidst economic uncertainties.
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- Index investing in ETFs like BMO's S&P 500 ETF offers low-cost exposure to diverse market indexes.
- Canadian housing prices show a slight increase with varying performance across regions.
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