Scotia Economics warns of possible recession
Slowing growth beyond 2018 and the uncertainty around the outlook means that there is an increased risk of low growth
- By: James Langton
- November 20, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 15:40
Slowing growth beyond 2018 and the uncertainty around the outlook means that there is an increased risk of low growth
The structure of Canada’s mortgage markets and banks’ underwriting practices would limit mortgage losses
Wall Street markets down
Low commodity prices are an opportunity to make more investments in the oil and gas sector, Alberta pension manager says
The consumer price index was up 1.4% in October compared with a year ago, following a 1.6% increase in September
Wall Street higher, Canadian dollar up
Report from ADP estimates the Canadian economy shed jobs in October
The move is credit positive for Chinese banks and other financial institutions
Rating reflects province’s healthy economy
Inflation has been in the lower end of the central bank’s itarget bands of 1% to 3% for quite some time
Canadian dollar trades lower
Uncertainty over trade policy and political risks have have abated somewhat
The derivatives exchange also proposes measure to enhance market access for its global participants
“Middle tax brackets” will benefit from cuts, finance minister says
The government will spend $124 million over three years to help companies with fewer than 100 employees who hire youths aged 15 to 29
The price of oil fell by US$1.06 to US$55.70 a barrel — the biggest single-day drop since October
A lack of innovation and long-term underperformance is leaving the industry exposed to the threat of Technological disruption
Bringing more capital into the innovation funding system is good for business
U.S. stock markets rise
Loonie edges up; U.S. markets finished mixed
Investors can take steps to manage their exposure to risks
TSX down; Canadian dollar edges higher
Issuance peaked at fresh highs during the third quarter
U.S. markets flat on Trump election anniversary
Growth in advanced economies will be stable, while emerging market growth will accelerate