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Bank of Canada raises interest rates since 2018

[stealthct]

Nice to see a rate increase to 0.50%

Hoping to see an additional 1% increase this year ending 2022 at most 1.5% best case scenario.

[Keepthedodoaliv]

and things are about to get more expensive.  The biggest borrower of all is government, be careful what you hope for or wish for.  

[stealthct]

there is nothing new about rate increases and decreases throughout the history of Canada. I was already calling for rate increase last year for 2022. If it wasn't for the Russian invasion of Ukraine, rates would have increased by 0.50 today.  Inflation is already at highs and continues to increase. Perhaps inflation will cool it bit. 1.25% rate by end of 2022 is in the cards.  It