TORONTO – The Bank of Canada has made its first interest rate cut since March, lowering its benchmark rate by 25 basis points, from 2.75% to 2.5%. There were several reasons for Canada’s central bank’s decision, as explained today during a press conference held by the bank’s governor, Tiff Macklem, and deputy Carolyn Rogers. →
TORONTO – L’inflazione in Canada è aumentata ad agosto, ma è cresciuta meno di quanto previsto da alcuni economisti. Non si arresta, comunque, l’ascesa di prezzi…
TORONTO – Inflation in Canada increased in August, but less than some economists expected. However, the price rise continues. According to data released today by Statistics Canada (here the whole report), inflation for consumer goods and services, measured by the consumer price index, was 1.9% in August compared to the same month last year. Economists, as we said, had expected a slightly higher rate: 2%, up from 1.7% in July. →
TORONTO – Si fa incandescente il clima al Toronto Catholic District School Board, uno dei provveditorati scolastici che il governo dell’Ontario ha commissariato nel tentativo di risanare i bilanci, costantemente in rosso negli ultimi anni nonostante i milioni di dollari elargiti, a pioggia, dalla stessa Provincia…
TORONTO – Autumn is close but the atmosphere is heating up at the Toronto Catholic District School Board, one of the school boards placed under “supervision” by the Ontario government in an effort to restore its budget, which has consistently been in the red in recent years despite millions of dollars poured in from the Province itself. →
