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Eventually, it happened. I have posting my frustration with these hikes on @leofinance for the last couple of days. As expected, the Bank raised the interest rate by 50 basis points taking it to 4.25%.

With the series of posts on central banks and the interest rates, I may sound like a maniac. That's partly true as this is the first time in my life where I took financial decisions independently. Other

It is that time of the month again. The Bank of Canada is raising its primary interest rate again. There is no question around whether they are raising it or not. It is all about how hard the Government

"The Bank of Canada has articulated two scenarios under which the issuance of CBDC might be desirable. The first is a situation where cash is not widely used or accepted for a wide range of transactions,

I updated you yesterday that the August CPI data for Canada was coming out today. It was published this morning. The headline inflation is cooling for sure. The annual inflation rate came out to be 7%

Work is coming back to its peak, slowly but steadily. I am in a new office and I spent most of my time learning new tricks and tips in the new place. It is not easy to adapt to a new situation when you

Like many others in the market, I was one of the speculators who predicted a potential hike in the interest rates today. Against all speculations in the market, the Bank of Canada “held its target for

Almost everyone that I talk to who are aware of the wider macroeconomic policy and national monetary policy are saying one thing that is common. The Bank of Canada is expected to increase the interest

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Bank of Canada (BoC) announced the completion of their first cross border blockchain payment to each other. Both government organisations have been developing

OTTAWA | Despite the uncertainty caused by trade tensions with the United States, the Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate to 1.5% on Wednesday, a sign that the Canadian economy is healthy enough

The Central Bank of Canada reveals 5% of Canadians owned Bitcoin as of 2017, increasing from 2.9% in 2016. Very interesting chart! Most people are under 34 years of age. 8.1 % of males but only 2.2% of

Even though many cyber-attacks inevitably succeed the Bank Of Canada is looking to reduce their risk. They have recovery mechanisms in place to limit as much damage as possible and get the financial system

One of the largest financial broker in the United States JP Morgan on Wednesday tested a new blockchain system for issuing financial instruments with the National Bank of Canada and other large companies.

JPMorgan Chase has partnered with National Bank of Canada and other major firms to trial a blockchain platform aimed to improve the debt issuance process. As reported by Reuters, the investment bank said