By Reuters Updated: July 17, 2023 The Bank of Canada has shifted to a less prescriptive messaging strategy than it used in January when it signaled a rate-hike pause that reignited…
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ANALYSIS: Democrats, Republicans Step Up With Student Loan Debt Plans
by EditorKBy Bill Pan Updated: July 6, 2023 As the Biden administration’s plan to erase more than $400 billion in federal student loan debt failed at the U.S. Supreme Court, both…
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ANALYSIS: Bidenomics: Big Government, Industrial Policy and Centralized Control
by EditorKAdvocates and critics debate merits of government directing America’s economy By Kevin Stocklin Updated: July 5, 2023 With an eye toward the upcoming presidential elections, the White House has launched…
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ANALYSIS: New Supreme Court Appointment Likely to Be Ideologically Aligned With Current Government, Say Experts
by EditorKBy Tara MacIsaac Updated: July 3, 2023 News Analysis Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to appoint a new judge to the Supreme Court of Canada, an institution that has…
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ANALYSIS: Student Loan Cancellation Killed by SCOTUS—What Can Borrowers Expect Next?
by EditorKBy Bill Pan The legal fight over President Joe Biden’s proposal to “forgive” billions of dollars in federal student debt has finally been put to rest, along with all questions…
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IN-DEPTH: ‘Beyond Belief’: Industrial Wind Developments Could Threaten Fragile Desert Ecosystem
by EditorKThe scope and size of these projects are mind-boggling By Matt McGregor Updated: June 23, 2023 A landmark interregional transmission line project has broken ground this week to carry high-voltage…
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IN-DEPTH: Why Are Police in Some Cities Turning a Blind Eye to Magic Mushroom Shops Operating Against the Law?
by EditorKBy Matthew Horwood Updated: June 11, 2023 As shops selling magic mushrooms continue to illegally open and operate in cities across Canada, experts say some police forces are reluctant to…
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IN-DEPTH: How Flipping Colorado Blue Has Become Democrats’ Blueprint for the Rest of US
by EditorKBy Katie Spence Updated: May 30, 2023 Colorado’s legislative session is 120 days long, and lawmakers introduced 617 bills during the 2023 session. Of those, 218 passed and have been…
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Recession Likelihood: Watch for How Much Banks Restrict Lending
by EditorKBy Rahul Vaidyanath Updated: April 19, 2023 News Analysis The flow of credit in the Canadian economy is slowing. This is the effect of much higher interest rates—as engineered by…
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China Seeks to Dethrone Dollar to Corner World Energy Markets
by EditorKWhy Beijing’s plan to supplant the dollar might succeed or fail By Kevin Stocklin Updated: April 4, 2023 News Analysis A longstanding plan by China and Russia to replace the…