Research and Markets

Surge in interest rates and a cloudier economic picture to keep Federal Reserve on sidelines

October 31, 2023 Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
Federal Reserve building

Forecasters more certain rate hikes are over as recession talk grows over GDP numbers

October 31, 2023 Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
Retail sales

Fiscal and monetary policy rowing in opposite directions, Macklem says

October 30, 2023 The Canadian Press
Bank of Canada headquarters

Debt at risk of junk downgrade rises: Moody’s

October 30, 2023 James Langton
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Young Canadians more anxious about debt: Equifax

October 30, 2023 Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
credit card concern

Mideast crisis could put oil prices in ‘uncharted waters,’ World Bank warns

October 30, 2023 Fatima Hussein, The Associated Press
Bombed building

China holds major financial conference

October 30, 2023 Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
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Economists forecast slower growth for Europe

October 27, 2023 James Langton
Frankfurt, Germany - November 09, 2020: European Central Bank ECB, EZB headquarters at Eastend Frankfurt, Germany. The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the Eurozone. Close-up of the logo in front of the building.

Federal government posts $4.3-billion deficit between April and August this year

October 27, 2023 The Canadian Press
Rideau Canal in Ottawa with view of Parliament buildings

Consumers overestimating how low, and how fast, interest rates will fall: economists

October 27, 2023 Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press

U.S. consumers keep spending in face of persistent inflation and high interest rates

October 27, 2023 Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
Wrestling inflation

New financial risks arise as economic conditions shift

October 26, 2023 James Langton
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