Weakening inflation suggests the Fed may be able to achieve a difficult ``soft landing'' for the economy
But the $3.25 billion in total disbursements in the first half of the year compares with $4.72 billion in the first six months last year
A burst of business investment drove last quarter's surprising GDP figure
Here's how certain trends may play out
Only about one-third of Canadians said they would use CBDCs, according to a CFA Institute survey
Policymakers need to balance the effects of rapid immigration, TD says
Active fixed income funds dominated the space in a modest quarter, according to Morningstar
Chief economist says it's "too early to celebrate"
Avison Young said it expects availability and vacancy to continue rising in the short term
The index fell from mid-2021 to mid-2022 as surging prices ate into household budgets
StatsCan finds fraud to be widespread, rarely reported to police
Mutual fund redemptions rise, but ETF sales up too
June's decline in inflation was praised by governor Tiff Macklem, but he's also warned the central bank is ready to raise interest rates further. Why?
Economists have been downgrading their probabilities of a U.S. recession
Demographics are boosting growth, but the rate outlook remains unchanged
Some of the commitments call for third-party oversight of commercial AI systems
Economists expect spending to slow in the second half
Annual mortgage debt growth slowest since 2011, StatsCan says
Still-rising rates have governments' interest expenses surging
Banking sector turmoil, crypto industry facing investor litigation
Since the pandemic hit, U.S. employers have added jobs at a blistering pace
Assets rise, but outflows continue in Q2, Morningstar reports
Fuel prices were the biggest driver behind the drop
Regulatory, financial and economic headwinds all weigh on deal activity