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Interest rates, inflation & cost of living: ´óÏó´«Ã½ experts available

March 02, 2022

The Bank of Canada has started raising its benchmark interest rate to curb inflation. Experts from ´óÏó´«Ã½ are available to offer insight on how rate hikes will impact everything from housing to commodities and the overall cost of living. 

AVAILABLE ´óÏó´«Ã½ EXPERTS                

ANDREY PAVLOV,  professor, finance                     
apavlov@sfu.ca
Expertise: B.C. and the Canadian economy, interest rates and inflation, the impact on the housing markets and housing affordability

LUCAS HERRENBRUECK, associate professor, economics                     
herrenbrueck@sfu.ca
Expertise: Money, inflation, monetary policy, interest rates, exchange rates, asset prices

DAVID JACKS, professor, economics
dsjacks@gmail.com (Based out of Singapore, please note time difference)
Expertise: International trade, commodity prices, shipping delays and supply chains

CONTACT 

MELISSA SHAW, ´óÏó´«Ã½  Communications & Marketing 
236.880.3297 | melissa_shaw@sfu.ca

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778.782.3210

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