Trading activity slumps in Q2 2018: IIROC
Trading volume and value across all Canadian marketplaces declined for the Q1 2018
- By: James Langton
- July 10, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 14:30
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Report forecasts slower economic growth for Ontario
An outright recession is possible if trade tensions turn into a global trade war
- By: James Langton
- July 10, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 13:40
TSX hits record close
U.S. markets also gain ground
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 9, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 16:55
Bank of Canada widely expected to raise key interest rate on Wednesday
Hiking the rate now would give the central bank more flexibility to lower it down the road if trade developments worsen
- July 9, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 16:48
Energy and telecoms sectors help lift TSX
U.S. markets climb
- By: Ian Bickis
- July 6, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 17:05
Household debt growth slows in Q1
Higher interest rates appear to have slowed household borrowings
- By: James Langton
- July 6, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 14:15
Canadian economy adds 31,800 jobs in June
Unemployment rate rises to 6%
- By: Andy Blatchford
- July 6, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 14:00
TSX closes down while U.S. markets edge higher
Loonie up, oil down
- By: The Canadian Press
- July 5, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 17:35
“Low-for-long scenario” poses risks for financial institutions
Low interest rates and a sudden snapback could impact the health of banks, insurers and pension funds, and threaten financial stability
- By: James Langton
- July 5, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 15:05
Toronto stocks up, while loonie edges higher
U.S. markets closed for July 4
- By: Ian Bickis
- July 4, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 17:10
North American stocks finish lower on oil and trade swings
U.S. markets will be closed on Wednesday
- By: Ian Bickis
- July 3, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 17:15
Housing affordability reaches crisis level in Vancouver, says RBC report
The Greater Toronto Area saw affordability improve slightly as a dip in home prices counteracted higher interest rates
- By: Ross Marowits
- July 3, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 16:45
Second half may be tougher on investors: report
Prospects for continued global growth are looking a bit gloomier
- By: James Langton
- July 3, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 13:45
How major U.S. stock indices fared Monday
U.S. markets will close early on Tuesday ahead of the Independence Day holiday
- By: The Associated Press
- July 2, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 18:00
Mining, energy stocks boost TSX ahead of long weekend
Loonie climbs against US$ on stronger-than-expected GDP data
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 29, 2018 October 17, 2019
- 16:23
Bank of Canada business outlook survey suggests businesses optimistic
Although the indicator increased to its highest level since 2011, the surveys were completed before the U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum were announced
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- June 29, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 11:02
Canadian economy crept up by 0.1% in April, topping expectations
Gains in the manufacturing and utilities sectors more than offset declines in construction and in mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 29, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 09:06
TSX ends Thursday lower as key sectors step back
Gains in health-care, consumer staples and IT weren’t enough to counter losses in financials and materials
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 28, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 16:30
New appointments to BoC board of directors
Former Scotiabank executive Stephanie Bowman is among the five new directors appointed to the board
- By: James Langton
- June 28, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 15:38
Alberta economy has recovered two-thirds of recession losses
A rebound in the energy sector, driven by improved oil prices, spearheaded the recovery.
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- June 28, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 13:52
Tax gap could be costing billions
Latest CRA study finds government could be losing up to 2.2% of individual tax revenue through offshore tax evasion
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- June 28, 2018 November 13, 2019
- 12:25
U.S. growth revised downward
Lacklustre 2% expansion for first quarter is the poorest showing in a year, but economists expect a rebound
- By: Martin Crutsinger
- June 28, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 11:05
TSX dips despite energy gains
U.S. markets were also weak amid trade tensions
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 27, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 16:41
Trade dispute to figure prominently in BoC’s rate decision: Poloz
There are other factors complicating the interest-rate outlook since the central bank last raised interest rates on May 30
- By: Andy Blatchford
- June 27, 2018 June 20, 2019
- 16:04