Canada’s economy loses momentum in February. What does this mean for inflation and interest rates?

The Canadian economy lost steam in February, increasing pressure on the central bank to cut its benchmark interest rate sooner rather than later. Anne Gaviola has more on what this means for household budgets across Canada.

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