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Wages are rising, yet the prices consumers must pay for goods and services are rising even faster.

BDC | March 17, 2022 After two years of pandemic, now, a new source of uncertainty is hitting the economy—the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.  While Canada's trade relationship with Ukraine and Russia is limited, a careful analysis of the situation suggests there will be both negative and positive impacts for Canadian businesses and the

The danger comes from interest rate hikes occurring several more times over the next few months and potentially in bigger chunks.

Protocol | Benjamin Pimentel | Mar 16, 2022 In warning against the use of crypto by Russian oligarchs to evade war sanctions, Senate Democrats led by Elizabeth Warren cited data tools familiar to Wall Street and Silicon Valley but still obscure in Washington circles. The senators, in a letter to the Treasury Department, pointed to

Record high gas prices are stretching consumers. Yet experts say temporarily doing away with the federal gas tax won't do much.

The Fed's recent interest rate hike will likely cause private student loans to get pricier, and for some, now is a good time to think about refinancing.

Tristram Waye | Words Unfold and NCFA ambassador | March 16, 2022 Part 1 of a 4 part series... Imagine a postcard, a tiny piece of coal, a mesmerizing drive, and a vast natural playground. Then a trading floor, a tower, a fossil, and a crown jewel in the mountains. These are a few of

Hedge funds have ramped up their commodity bets as prices surged during geopolitical turmoil, and managers with big exposure are reaping sizable profits.

Some manufacturers are cutting the contents of packages. So-called shrinkflation is a way to increase consumer costs without adjusting the sticker price.

Robert Koenigsberger, CIO of Gramercy Funds, discussed his investment in Ukrainian bonds.

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war is hurting Americans' financial outlook, causing many to pause investing, according to a survey. Here's why that's a problem.

The initial onset of Covid-19 sent shocks through U.S. markets in 2020. Here's what investors can still take from that experience today.

The deadline for 2021 contributions to individual retirement accounts and health savings accounts is April 18, 2022 — tax day.

Inflation is causing some older Americans to postpone major life events, including retirement, according to a Nationwide survey.

BetaKit | Charles Mandel  | March 10, 2022 Portage Ventures, the venture capital arm of investment firm Sagard, announced the sixth close of its Portage Ventures III LP. The VC firm said it has raised $788.5 million CAD ($616 million USD) to date, and claims the fund is now one of the largest early-stage FinTech-focused