2022 will be remembered as the year of rising interest rates in our economy. Canada has led the charge globally, increasing its interest rates at a torrid pace. The reason for this interest rate increase stems from our inflation issue. Inflation in Canada at its highest point was 8.1%, approximately 4X higher than it has been on average in recent history.

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