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5 Things to Know Today: July 29, 2026

  Wednesday, July 29, 2026 A fresh Iran missile attack has oil swinging again, the TSX just set another record, the Fed decides this afternoon, Microsoft and Meta report tonight, and your CPP deposit lands today. Here's what it means for your wallet. 1. Your CPP payment lands today Wednesday, July 29 is a Canada Pension Plan deposit day — the seventh of twelve scheduled payments this year and the last one before the August cycle. If you're collecting the maximum retirement pension starting at 65, you'll see $1,507.65 land in your account. The average new beneficiary starting at 65 receives $877.01 . Your amount will match what you received in June: CPP is indexed only once a year, in January (this year's bump was 2.0%), so there's no mid-year change. The next adjustment arrives with the January 2027 deposit. What it means for you: If your deposit is smaller than expected, it's almost always something individual — an early-start reduction, tax withholding, or a...
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Putin's Cautious Approach to Ukraine Peace Talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed openness to resolving the ongoing conflict in Ukraine through diplomatic means. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov emphasized that while Putin is willing to engage in peace talks, the complexity of the situation makes rapid progress challenging. The Kremlin has highlighted the importance of addressing the root causes of the conflict, which stem from historical tensions and geopolitical disputes.

Despite calls from the United States for swift action, Moscow has reiterated its preference for a measured approach to ensure lasting peace. Putin has also signaled readiness for direct talks with Ukraine, though Kyiv has yet to respond. The situation remains delicate, with both sides needing to navigate a web of political and military considerations to reach a resolution.

This cautious stance underscores the intricate dynamics at play in one of Europe's most significant conflicts in recent history. The world watches as efforts to bridge divides continue.

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