Canadian economy shed jobs in July
But wage growth reached its highest mark since 2009
- By: Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press
- August 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:19
But wage growth reached its highest mark since 2009
S&P/TSX composite up for third straight day
DBRS says the sector "remains well capitalized"
ALDAs could guard against the risk of retirees outliving their savings
Gold hits US$1,500 for the first time in six years
Report also notes that demand for ESG investing is growing
The fund industry employs as many people as the country's gas stations, report says
DB plans returned 2.7% in the quarter, down from 7.2% in Q1
The decrease reflects investment in the business, the company said
Dip comes after U.S. markets plunged Monday
Fixed income ETFs accounted for 83% of inflows
S&P/TSX composite index closed down 105.38 points on Friday
The unemployment rate remained at 3.7% for a second straight month, the government said Friday
The number of Canadian deals declined by roughly 5% in the first half of 2019, compared to the second half of 2018
One reason the pace of hiring has slowed this year is that a growing share of Americans already have jobs
Exports of crude oil dropped 8.6%, the first monthly decrease this year
The dollar traded at an average of US75.66¢ on Thursday
Markets had priced in a series of cuts, but is the U.S. in an easing cycle?
S&P/TSX composite index was down 59.49 points on Wednesday
But investment in Waterloo and Ottawa increased dramatically
Motor vehicle production returned to normal
A Boston Consulting Group report breaks down the trends
The dollar traded at an average of US75.94¢ on Tuesday
But home prices rose at a slower pace in May
S&P/TSX composite index was down 38.87 points on Monday