Households must brace for higher rates: CIBC
High debt levels mean rate hikes will take a bite out of budgets
- By: James Langton
- November 4, 2021 November 4, 2021
- 13:39
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Canadians underestimate their financial literacy, poll suggests
A gap exists between knowledge and confidence, and education efforts aim to help
- By: Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press
- November 4, 2021 November 4, 2021
- 12:53
Canadian ETF flows break 2020 record with 2 months to go
Year-to-date inflows reached $43 billion in October
- By: IE Staff
- November 3, 2021 November 10, 2021
- 17:31
October home sales down 7%: Toronto board
With fewer homes on the market, prices soared almost 20% from last year
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press
- November 3, 2021 November 3, 2021
- 11:20
Vancouver home sales slowed in October, while Calgary sales hit record
Prices in both cities were up significantly compared to last year
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- November 2, 2021 November 2, 2021
- 15:41
M&A activity comes off the boil: Crosbie
Deal-making declined in third quarter, but remains strong overall
- By: James Langton
- November 2, 2021 November 2, 2021
- 14:08
Energy inflation to ease in 2022: Moody’s
Recent price surges should ease as temporary drivers normalize
- By: James Langton
- November 1, 2021 November 1, 2021
- 16:09
Surge in sustainable funds follows new disclosure demands
Global assets near US$4 trillion, Morningstar reports
- By: James Langton
- October 29, 2021 October 29, 2021
- 16:10
Real estate board reports Metro Vancouver’s Q2 commercial sales strongest since 2017
The boost in activity mirrored the sector's strong start in the first quarter
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 29, 2021 October 29, 2021
- 15:13
Energy drives industrial, input prices up: StatsCan
Production disruptions, high demand, push energy prices higher
- By: James Langton
- October 29, 2021 October 29, 2021
- 14:34
As inflation bites, U.S. consumers tap savings
Consumer spending growth slows as incomes drop, BMO reports
- By: James Langton
- October 29, 2021 October 29, 2021
- 12:55
Canadian DB plans returned only 0.6% in Q3: RBC report
Pensions faced market volatility caused by labour shortages, supply chain disruptions and rising consumer prices
- By: IE Staff
- October 29, 2021 October 29, 2021
- 12:44
Small biz needs greater access to government support, CFIB says
Only 20% of small businesses in need expect to qualify for new wage and rent subsidies
- By: IE Staff
- October 29, 2021 October 29, 2021
- 11:58
Economy grew 0.4% in August, StatsCan says
Gains in some sectors were offset by declines in agriculture, manufacturing
- By: Jordan Press, The Canadian Press
- October 29, 2021 October 29, 2021
- 10:11
Bank profits should remain resilient to inflation: Moody’s
While it's not a given that inflation will hurt banks, there are risks
- By: James Langton
- October 28, 2021 October 28, 2021
- 15:19
Labour shortages persist: StatsCan
Surging demand and pandemic-related restrictions drive vacancies
- By: James Langton
- October 28, 2021 October 28, 2021
- 15:16
Advisors more bullish than investors heading into Q4: surveys
Positive advisor sentiment increased for Canadian equities, natural gas, crude
- By: IE Staff
- October 28, 2021 October 28, 2021
- 12:52
U.S. economy slowed last quarter in the face of Covid
The U.S. economy slowed sharply to a 2% annual growth rate in the July-September period
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- October 28, 2021 October 28, 2021
- 11:08
European Central Bank leaves pandemic stimulus unchanged
Meanwhile, central banks in other parts of the world look to dial back support
- By: David McHugh, The Associated Press
- October 28, 2021 October 28, 2021
- 10:53
The median is the message: the problem with pay equity efforts
Women disadvantaged by focus on median pay, miss out on top dollar
- By: James Langton
- October 27, 2021 October 27, 2021
- 15:11
U.K. banks bear brunt of exposure to China: BIS
Foreign banks' collective claims in China were over US$970 billion at mid-year
- By: James Langton
- October 27, 2021 October 27, 2021
- 14:15
Global sustainable debt set to top US$1 trillion: Moody’s
Pandemic catalyzes interest in sustainable finance
- By: James Langton
- October 27, 2021 October 27, 2021
- 03:01
Dual-class structures under fire in wake of Rogers crisis
The structure can be problematic because it creates an ``inferior class of shareholders''
- By: Amanda Stephenson, Canadian Press
- October 26, 2021 October 26, 2021
- 15:22
Wealth gap narrows in 2021: StatsCan
Younger, less affluent households see larger wealth gains
- By: James Langton
- October 26, 2021 October 26, 2021
- 13:30