Benjamin Tal

Benjamin Tal

economist Canada

Benjamin Tal is the deputy chief economist at CIBC, where he provides insights on economic trends and their impact on financial markets. In the context of recent policy shifts under U.S. President Donald Trump, Tal highlighted how volatility in bond markets is influencing Canadian mortgage rates, indicating a complex interplay between U.S. economic policies and Canadian financial stability.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
75,758
Power
3,389$
Sentiment
5.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 3 5.33 0.17% +20% 38,005,238 75,758 $1,700,000 3,389$
Totals 3 38,005,238 75,758 $1,700,000 3,389$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce deputy chief economist Benjamin Tal said the GST break will help at the margins, but the industry needs to continue to build. 6

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Canada Canada: Benjamin Tal, deputy chief economist of CIBC World Markets, expressed his views on monetary policy and trade wars. 5

The Globe and Mail: Mortgage rates are battling a weak economy and persistent inflation, and inflation may be winning

Canada Canada: Benjamin Tal, deputy chief economist at CIBC, had a more dovish outlook overall, saying that uncertainty will keep bond yields low. 5

The Globe and Mail: Fixed mortgage rates expected to drop as tariff threats drive down bond yields

Canada Canada: CIBC deputy chief economist Benjamin Tal noted similar bond volatility in U.S. bonds. 5

The Globe and Mail: Canadian mortgage rates could be in for a bumpy ride in the Trump era