If you have (or know any) children, you may have had the delight of attending at least one year-end recital this month. You may have also noticed that a night of watching them scamper in the spotlight has become pricier than ever. 

Like many of us, the world’s central banks are ready for a re-brand in 2023: Out with the inflation-fighting and in with a more laid-back approach to rate hikes.  

Feeling gloomy about the economy? You’re not alone. Exclusive polling data, shared with The Peak by Crestview Strategy, shows most Canadians think the economy is worsening.

Seven interest rate hikes later, personal finances have seen better days.

All that retailers want for Christmas is for you to spend, spend, spend.

A dozen developing countries might spin into a debt crisis within the next year, spelling financial trouble for some of the world’s most vulnerable people, per The New York Times. 

The holiday season has always been a time for opening our hearts and wallets to charity, but this year, more Canadians are cutting giving out of the budget as they try to conserve cash.  

We’ve come a long way since the 8.1% inflation rate seen in June (a near four-decade high), but if you ask the Bank of Canada (BoC), the economy still has some way to go. 

Folks, Canada’s got a serious case of the ol’ “inverted yield curve.”

 Financial responsibility is becoming more attractive these days, as dating cheaply becomes the latest dating trend.