Mark Casey - Wealth Advisor at CIBC Wood Gundy

Consumer in the United States cooled last month, but remains higher than the Fed's target. The good news? Inflation in goods is moderating. The bad news is the price of services continues to run hot. This is notable in the cost of rents, insurance, and hotel rooms. It seems we are on the right track, but inflation remains sticky.

U.S. inflation slows but remains elevated in sign that price pressures are easing only gradually | Investment Executive The consumer price index rose 0.3% from December to January and 3.1% from a year ago

Plan ahead, folks! We are officially one month into 2024, which means we still have eleven months to make the most (or the least) of our 2024 tax year.

Check out CIBC's 2024 tax toolkit. This report covers everything from the new first time homebuyer's plan, current tax rates across Canada, the savings vehicles that are available to us, tax tips for business owners, and some tax deductions that you may not even know about.

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