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Interest rates, inflation & cost of living: 911³Ô¹Ï experts available

March 02, 2022

The Bank of Canada has started raising its benchmark interest rate to curb inflation. Experts from 911³Ô¹Ï are available to offer insight on how rate hikes will impact everything from housing to commodities and the overall cost of living. 

AVAILABLE 911³Ô¹Ï 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, 911³Ô¹Ï  Communications & Marketing 
236.880.3297 | melissa_shaw@sfu.ca

911³Ô¹Ï
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778.782.3210

ABOUT SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY

As Canada’s engaged university, 911³Ô¹Ï works with communities, organizations and partners to create, share and embrace knowledge that improves life and generates real change. We deliver a world-class education with lifelong value that shapes change-makers, visionaries and problem-solvers. We connect research and innovation to entrepreneurship and industry to deliver sustainable, relevant solutions to today’s problems. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities—Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey—911³Ô¹Ï has eight faculties that deliver 193 undergraduate degree programs and 144 graduate degree programs to more than 37,000 students. The university now boasts more than 170,000 alumni residing in 145+ countries.

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