Stocks don’t always get a boost when the Fed cuts rates
The stock market has risen in 11 of the Fed's last 16 rate cut cycles
- By: The Associated Press
- June 14, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:53
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Middle East tanker attack lifts oil prices and North American stock markets
Two tankers were attacked on Thursday in the Gulf of Oman
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 13, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:33
Is a Fed rate cut imminent?
Experts weigh in on what could happen in the months ahead
- By: Michelle Schriver
- June 13, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 14:00
Proxy advice industry needs reform, paper says
Former SEC chief economist says more regulation is needed
- By: James Langton
- June 13, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:34
OSFI’s defence of tougher rules a positive, Moody’s says
Rating agency expects the regulator won't relax mortgage rules
- By: James Langton
- June 13, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:38
Statistics Canada reports key household debt ratio held steady in Q1
Debt and income grew at similar rates
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 13, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:05
North American markets fall on China trade concerns
Oil hit a five-month low on Wednesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 12, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:32
U.S. consumer prices edged up 0.1% in May
Sales of used cars and trucks slumped for the fourth straight month
- By: Josh Boak, The Associated Press
- June 12, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 14:33
Trade risks weigh on U.S. outlook, SIFMA finds
65% of survey respondents believe the next Fed move will be a rate cut
- By: James Langton
- June 12, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:35
Strong Q1 for stocks bolsters Canada’s international investment position
The country's net foreign asset position rose by $86.7 billion
- By: James Langton
- June 12, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:51
Materials, energy help TSX
U.S. markets were weighed by China concerns on Tuesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 11, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:35
TSX falls on lower commodity prices
U.S. markets got a lift on Monday after the country decided against tariffs on Mexico
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:31
Canada Pension Plan’s money managers worth more than they cost, PBO says
Report finds active strategy has come out ahead
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:57
Canadian housing starts slowed in May
Ontario saw a 41% dip in starts compared to April
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- June 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:07
Bond markets enjoy rosy Q1, StatsCan reports
Debt issued by Canadian entities increased by $41.2 billion
- By: James Langton
- June 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:36
Weak U.S. jobs reports give markets lift while strong Canadian numbers help loonie
The loonie hit a three-month high on Friday
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 7, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:28
Are aging parents a financial burden for Canadians?
Survey finds only 28% of those polled are familiar with tax credits associated with caring for dependent parents
- By: IE Staff
- June 7, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:32
Banks enjoy solid Q2, but growth momentum is slowing, DBRS says
Canadian big banks' net income grew 7.1% year over year in the second quarter
- By: James Langton
- June 7, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:21
Foreign equity exposure drops for the first time in a decade
StatsCan reports the decline was spurred by stock market weakness
- By: James Langton
- June 7, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:53
U.S. unemployment holds steady at 3.6% in May, but jobs growth slows
Employers added just 75,000 jobs during the month
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- June 7, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:39
Canadian economy added 27,700 jobs in May: StatsCan
Unemployment rate hit record low at 5.4%
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press
- June 7, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:24
Toronto stock market inches higher
A rise in gold prices shielded against trade uncertainty on Thursday
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 6, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:33