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Tag: cpi

  • Haircut

    30 plus years ago, Warren Buffett was quoted as saying ” Never ask a barber if you need a haircut”. I imagine if we modernized the saying to bring it into this millennium it would go something like ” Never ask a Tik Tok realtor if it is a good time to buy a house”.…

  • Sacrosanct

    We have all been waiting anxiously for inflation to fall to the BOC’s target of 2% for the last couple of years. People watch the monthly inflation releases more than I have ever seen in my entire career. But what if 2% doesn’t get the job done? The UK reported their inflation data this morning,…

  • Above Average

    They say the problem with being average, is that you are simply average. As I like to ask people ” Think of how dumb the average person is, and then remember that 50% are even dumber than that”. Yesterday saw the release of the Canadian January inflation numbers, and I have to be bearer of…