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Benjamin Tal

Benjamin Tal is the Deputy Chief Economist at CIBC. He is responsible for analyzing economic developments and their implications for North American fixed income, equity, foreign exchange and commodities markets. Mr. Tal is a member of the Economic Committee of The Canadian Chamber of Commerce and a board member of the Toronto Association for Business and Economics (TABE).

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Uncertainty expected to slow growth early in 2025

Falling interest rates expected to drive recovery in the second half of 2025, says CIBC’s chief economist.

By Benjamin Tal |January 13, 2025

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Housing Crisis Persists as Interest Rates Drop

Increased supply is the solution, CIBC’s deputy chief economist says.

By Benjamin Tal |September 23, 2024

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Housing Is a Tale of Two Markets

Demand for detached homes versus condos diverges ahead of interest rate cuts, economist says.

By Benjamin Tal |May 13, 2024

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BoC Overreach Poses Threat to Housing Market

CIBC's Tal thinks the market can adjust without a correction.

By Benjamin Tal |May 9, 2022

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Why is Real Estate Soaring in the Pandemic?

Low rates, secure income and generous parents have all played a role.

By Benjamin Tal |December 1, 2021

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