Bank of Canada Hikes Interest Rates Again- December 7, 2022

08/12/2022 28 min
Bank of Canada Hikes Interest Rates Again- December 7, 2022

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Episode Synopsis

Economists Kevin Page and Armine Yalnizyan join Michael Serapio to analyze the Bank of Canada's latest interest rate hike that puts the key benchmark rate at 4.25%.

Dallas Smith, president of the Nanwakolas Council, discusses today's $800-million federal pledge for Indigenous-led conservation projects in British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Ontario.

And Sport Minister Pascale Ste-Onge explains her refusal to attend the FIFA World Cup in Qatar -- and whether it was a show of support for LGBTQ+ and migrant workers' rights.