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Investment banking pricier in 2018, StatsCan reports
Agency reports the Investment Banking Services Price Index rose 5% in 2018
- By: James Langton
- July 8, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:39
TSX closes lower as gold prices fall off highs and hopes of U.S. rate cut take hit
The dollar traded for an average of US76.34¢ on Friday
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 5, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:29
Why the BoC’s rate announcement will be a balancing act
Economists say central bank must weigh domestic growth against global uncertainty
- By: IE Staff
- July 5, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 15:34
After a strong first half, where are markets headed?
Financial firms summarize the outlook for stocks, bonds and global growth
- By: IE Staff
- July 5, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 14:45
Fed repeats pledge to act to sustain economic expansion
The monetary policy report noted increased uncertainty in the economic outlook
- By: The Associated Press
- July 5, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:55
U.S. added a robust 224,000 jobs in June after weak May gain
Strong performance could complicate the Fed’s rate decision
- By: Josh Boak, The Associated Press
- July 5, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:19
Canada sees slight jobs decline as wages accelerate, unemployment rate stays low
The economy shed 2,200 net positions
- By: Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press
- July 5, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:02
Toronto index increases slightly as U.S. stock markets closed for holiday
S&P/TSX composite index closed up 12.65 points on Thursday
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:33
TREB says home sales up 10.4% in June, average price up 3%
The average selling price rose to $832,703
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 14:42
Business leaders feel better about the economy: survey
Economic optimism increased in the second quarter
- By: IE Staff
- July 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 14:22
Profit growth remains elusive for Europe’s banks
Report also finds market risks are high
- By: James Langton
- July 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:21
Employment quality continues to decline: report
Jobs growth dominated by full-time, low-paying employment
- By: IE Staff
- July 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:41
Consumer insolvencies rise in May
Data from the month show an 8.6% year-over-year increase
- By: IE Staff
- July 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:56
North American stock markets rise
Markets surge on anticipated interest rate cuts in the U.S.
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 3, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:30
Investment bankers take hefty haircut in first-half fees
Only debt underwriting fees increased
- By: James Langton
- July 3, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:34
TSX moves higher a day after New York market hits record high on China talk
S&P/TSX composite index closed up 89.09 points on Tuesday
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 2, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:34
ESG risks rising for banks, Moody’s says
Banks are exposed to ESG risks both through their own activities and indirectly, through loans and investments
- By: James Langton
- July 2, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 15:42
Strong equity market performance helped DB plans in Q2
Mercer reports DB pension plans were stable during the quarter
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 15:24
Global equity issuance dives in the first half, Refinitiv reports
Equity issuance hit a three-year low, while debt issuance was up 2% year over year
- By: James Langton
- July 2, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:08
Bank of Canada survey suggests business sentiment picked up after declining
Most regions and sectors plan to increase investment spending and hiring
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 28, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:28
Statistics Canada says real GDP grew 0.3% in April
Growth topped expectations
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- June 28, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:02
U.S. consumers increase spending a modest 0.4% in May
Consumer confidence slipped, but remains high
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- June 28, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:18
Lower commodities keep TSX from getting lift enjoyed by U.S. markets
The dollar traded at an average of US76.27¢ on Thursday
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 27, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:26