Trade wars, supply chain disruption and the markets
“It’s not cruise control with your investments anymore,” National Bank's chief economist says
- By: Michelle Schriver
- October 18, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:33
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Crypto has promise, but faces hurdles, Moody’s says
Rating agency says cryptocurrencies remain the domain of speculators
- By: James Langton
- October 17, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:00
Power, politics and passivity in the public markets
An OECD report warns of the outsize influence institutional investors have in markets
- By: James Langton
- October 17, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:24
DBRS brightens view on Sun Life
The Toronto-based rating agency has upgraded its rating
- By: James Langton
- October 17, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:30
TSX inches higher
Deal to end GM strike helps auto parts companies
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:31
Benefit of currency exposure through U.S. investments may be diminishing: report
Hedging may make sense if the Canadian economy outperforms
- By: Michelle Schriver
- October 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:17
CRA confirms advantage tax rules relief
Paying RRSP, TFSA investment fees from outside the accounts not an advantage
- By: Melissa Shin
- October 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 15:34
‘Underwhelming’ financial services sector contributes to lagging productivity: report
C.D. Howe calls for more regulatory barriers to be removed
- By: Maddie Johnson
- October 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 15:20
ESG adoption by institutional investors slows: RBC GAM survey
While ESG adoption has tapered off slightly, it remains a popular strategy
- By: Katie Keir
- October 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 14:56
Canadians shift to fintech, but trust issues linger
Survey respondents have more trust in the ability of traditional institutions to protect personal data
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:36
Canada’s M&A market softens in Q3, Crosbie says
Deal activity was at its lowest level since the third quarter of 2017
- By: James Langton
- October 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:06
TSX ekes out small gain despite weakness in energy and materials sectors
S&P/TSX composite index closed up 3.23 points on Tuesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 15, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:19
Leveraged lending surges in Canada
In spite of its dramatic growth, leveraged lending shouldn't pose a risk to the financial system, report finds
- By: James Langton
- October 15, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:54
Whoever wins the election will face declining demand for Canadian energy: report
RSM Canada sees dwindling demand for Canadian energy resources
- By: Mark Burgess
- October 15, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:05
ESG a growing priority for asset managers, Moody’s says
Evolving investor expectations make ESG a strategic priority
- By: James Langton
- October 15, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:41
CREA reports home sales in September up 15.5% from year ago
Sales were up in large urban markets
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 15, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:25
IMF downgrades outlook for world economy, citing trade wars
Growing conflicts could lead to weakest growth since 2008
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- October 15, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:13
Unemployment rate down after country adds 54,000 jobs in September, StatCan says
The number of public-sector and self-employed workers is on the rise
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 11, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:42
Stock markets move higher on optimism at start of U.S.-China trade talks
S&P/TSX composite index was up 42.81 points on Thursday
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:30
Wall Street firms shore up cyber defences amid growing threats, Moody’s says
Rating agency notes successful attacks have financial, reputational and regulatory impacts
- By: James Langton
- October 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:18
U.S. consumer prices unchanged in September
Prices have risen at a modest annual rate of 1.7% over the past 12 months
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- October 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:22
Most business owners say federal policies have not been a boon to growth: survey
Six in 10 business owners are unaware of any government-provided services available to them
- By: Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press
- October 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:16
Canada’s VC market hit record heights in Q3, KPMG reports
Two large software deals were highlights of the quarter
- By: James Langton
- October 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:07
North American stock markets bounce back on signal China open to partial deal
Rebound follows two days of losses
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:25
Canada’s competitiveness falters further
While Singapore ranks first in the World Economic Forum's rankings, Canada drops to 14th
- By: James Langton
- October 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:18