Kostyra returns as cabinet secretary reshapes Manitoba policy
Manitoba politics readies for April 25 session restart after winter recess. The Doer government unveils a new Community and Economic Development Cabinet Committee led by Kostyra, with Premier Doer and ministers backing economic and community activity. Opposition questions Kostyra influence and budget timing.
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Mortgage rates rise prompt mixed views and cautious bets
Garth Turner argues central banks may tame the economy with gradual rate hikes though inflation risks persist. He predicts rates could rise into the 8 percent range before easing by autumn and possibly lower in coming years. He suggests short-term borrowing may suit many, with fixes for long-term security and prudent mortgage strategies.
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