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Global Commerce   -   May 19, 2025 Duties and Comparative Advantage in Global Trade
Duties and Comparative Advantage in Global Trade

Duties distort trade by raising prices and hiding true costs—consumers end up paying more, even for equal-quality goods. Understanding trade and comparative advantage matters more than ever.

Financial Literacy   -   May 15, 2025 Understanding Inflation: The Tax You Never Voted For
Understanding Inflation: The Tax You Never Voted For

Inflation acts like a hidden tax, reducing what your money can buy—even if your paycheck stays the same. Learn how inflation works, who benefits, and why understanding it protects your future.

Understanding the Repo Market: The Hidden Engine of Banking Liquidity
Global Finance   -   May 21, 2025 Understanding the Repo Market: The Hidden Engine of Banking Liquidity

The REPO market is the silent engine of banking, helping institutions manage liquidity and stabilize interest rates. Here's why it’s essential to the smooth functioning of the financial system.

by Miika Makela & WBN News Global & WBN Finance
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Global Finance   -   May 21, 2025 Understanding the Repo Market: The Hidden Engine of Banking Liquidity
Understanding the Repo Market: The Hidden Engine of Banking Liquidity

The REPO market is the silent engine of banking, helping institutions manage liquidity and stabilize interest rates. Here's why it’s essential to the smooth functioning of the financial system.

by Miika Makela & WBN News Global & WBN Finance
Global Commerce   -   May 19, 2025 Duties and Comparative Advantage in Global Trade
Duties and Comparative Advantage in Global Trade

Duties distort trade by raising prices and hiding true costs—consumers end up paying more, even for equal-quality goods. Understanding trade and comparative advantage matters more than ever.

by Miika Makela & WBN News Global & WBN Finance
Financial Literacy   -   May 15, 2025 Understanding Inflation: The Tax You Never Voted For
Understanding Inflation: The Tax You Never Voted For

Inflation acts like a hidden tax, reducing what your money can buy—even if your paycheck stays the same. Learn how inflation works, who benefits, and why understanding it protects your future.

by Miika Makela & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Langley & WBN News Global & WBN Finance
Economics   -   Feb 06, 2025 Love Local - Part 5.
Love Local - Part 5.

The beauty of supporting local businesses goes beyond economics—it’s about the relationships we build, the stories we share, and the sense of belonging we create.

by Peter Comrie & WBN News Okanagan & WBN News Winnipeg
Economics   -   Feb 05, 2025 Love Local - Part 4.
Love Local - Part 4.

From plumbers and electricians to hair stylists and fitness trainers, local service providers are the backbone of the community. Whenever you need a service, look for a local professional who can help.

by Peter Comrie
Economics   -   Feb 04, 2025 Love Local - Part 3.
Love Local - Part 3.

From reducing carbon footprints to fostering meaningful connections, local businesses play a vital role in creating a more sustainable and socially vibrant world.

by Peter Comrie
economic resilience   -   Feb 03, 2025 Love Local - Part 2.
Love Local - Part 2.

Local businesses often provide more than just employment—they offer meaningful work. Employees at local businesses are more likely to have a direct relationship with the owner, which can lead to better working conditions, fair wages, and opportunities for growth.

by Peter Comrie
Economics   -   Feb 01, 2025 Love Local
Love Local

Tariffs, economic uncertainty, and external pressures can feel overwhelming. However, they also present a powerful call to action: to invest in ourselves, our communities, and our local businesses.

by Peter Comrie
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