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08/05/2026

Canada’s annual inflation rate edged up to 2.4% in March, reflecting ongoing shifts in consumer prices.

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Statistics Canada reported a jump in the headline inflation rate for March but economists parsing the latest data argue there are few signs so far that the price shock from the Iran war is spreading beyond the pumps.

06/16/2026

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the technology sector, with unprecedented investment in infrastructure and a significant shift in market leadership. In this Q&A, Mickey Ganguly, Associate Portfolio Manager, Equities, discusses the latest trends in AI infrastructure, the diverging fortunes within the technology sector, and current market valuations.

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06/15/2026

Financial planning is a bridge between where you are today and the goals you want to achieve in the future. As Amin Kanji, Executive Director of Family Enterprise Advising, CIBC, emphasizes, thoughtful, proactive planning helps ensure your wealth supports you through every stage of life, no matter what the future holds.

Discover how CIBC Private Wealth can help you achieve your goals: https://bit.ly/4vPwJKS

06/01/2026

Canada is putting renewed focus on skilled trades, with a proposed investment aimed at training and recruiting more workers to help address labour shortages and support future growth across industries.

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Watch ‘Team Canada Strong’: Carney unveils $6B investment plan to train, recruit skilled trade workers Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

05/25/2026

CIBC senior economist Andrew Grantham noted that Canada’s Consumer Price Index rose 2.7% in April 2026, keeping inflation within the Bank of Canada’s target range. “Because of that, we continue to see the Bank of Canada holding interest rates steady.”

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Higher gas prices driven mainly by the war in Iran pushed inflation higher in April but some economists argue the conflict’s looming costs haven’t been fully captured in the latest price data.

05/25/2026

Canada’s tourism industry is thriving as more Canadians choose to explore their own country. From coast to coast, local destinations are seeing a boost in visitors, helping support communities and businesses nationwide. Discover the beauty and excitement waiting right here at home!

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Trump's trade policy has not been kind to many Canadian industries, but to at least one he has inadvertently handed a big boost. Read on

05/20/2026

Retirement is more than a financial milestone, it’s also a behavioural transition. Many retirees find that even when they feel financially prepared, adjusting to changes in identity, routine, and purpose can be one of the biggest challenges of the journey.

CIBC’s Private Wealth very own Coreen Sol emphasizes that retirement planning should go beyond the numbers. Building a vision for how you’ll spend your time, stay connected, and maintain a sense of purpose can be just as important as building your savings.

As conversations around retirement evolve, we are encouraging Canadians to plan for both financial wellness and personal fulfillment in the years ahead.

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Retirement is a behavioural challenge as much as a financial one — 5 ways you can help

05/13/2026

Dunkin’ Donuts plans to open hundreds of new locations across Canada, expanding competition in the coffee market. Learn more to where you can find the closest location to you: https://bit.ly/4dhx5SM

Tim Hortons could face some competition as the iconic American coffee chain Dunkin' Donuts plans to return to the Canadian market. Read on

05/13/2026

Higher energy prices tied to the Iran conflict are adding pressure to U.S. inflation and everyday consumer costs. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3PBO4Y8

U.S. consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran pushed energy prices higher.

05/12/2026

Recent research shows Canadian travel to the US has dropped more than expected, driven by tariffs and economic factors. This decline could impact both countries' tourism sectors.

A decline in travel to the U.S. may be more significant than it first appeared, according to Canadian researchers.