TSX posts modest gain; U.S. markets positive
Dollar dips on fewer housing starts
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- January 9, 2013 January 9, 2013
- 17:00
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Global speculative-grade default rate down in Q4
Moody’s forecasts rate to rise modestly to 3% by the end of 2013
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2013 January 9, 2013
- 10:30
OECD inflation rate slows
Annual inflation eases in Canada, the U.S. and key European countries
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2013 January 9, 2013
- 09:30
Richardson GMP optimistic about global economy
The possibility of higher interest rates clouds Canada’s economic outlook
- By: Fiona Collie
- January 8, 2013 January 8, 2013
- 15:50
Basel liquidity rule changes more realistic for banks: Fitch
Regulators have widened the liquid asset criteria
- By: IE Staff
- January 8, 2013 January 8, 2013
- 14:50
Sandy insurance losses at least US$20 billion: Fitch
Spread of loss among individual insurance companies means losses to insurers are manageable
- By: James Langton
- January 8, 2013 January 8, 2013
- 14:30
Rate hike in 2013 unlikely despite strong jobs report
Provincial spending cuts are likely to derail market expectations calling for a rate hike in 2013, say NBF economists
- By: James Langton
- January 7, 2013 January 7, 2013
- 17:20
Impact investing continues to grow: survey
Commitments expected to rise to US$9 billion in 2013
- By: James Langton
- January 7, 2013 January 7, 2013
- 16:50
U.S. global tax settlement best option for Swiss banks: Fitch
Settlement would allow the banks to refocus management attention on their core, non-U.S. private banking operations
- By: James Langton
- January 7, 2013 January 7, 2013
- 15:40
Inflation no threat in 2013
There is more of a deflationary than inflationary tone to the economic environment
- By: James Langton
- January 7, 2013 January 7, 2013
- 08:00
Private equity firms may seek new U.S. bank exit plans in 2013: Fitch
Rising regulatory costs, low rates and weak valuations may force firms to consider alternatives
- By: James Langton
- January 3, 2013 January 3, 2013
- 16:25
Further measures likely following U.S. “fiscal cliff” deal: Moody’s
U.S. debt limit will have to be raised in February or early March
- By: James Langton
- January 2, 2013 January 2, 2013
- 16:40
Federal deficit shrinks in October to $1.7 billion
Revenue for the month up 8%
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 21, 2012 December 21, 2012
- 14:15
Inflation falls to lowest level in three years at 0.8%
Core inflation rate 1.2% in November
- By: Julian Beltrame
- December 21, 2012 December 21, 2012
- 13:50
TSX closes lower as hopes fade for pre Christmas fiscal cliff deal
Dollar edges higher; RIM beats estimates
- By: Sunny Freeman
- December 20, 2012 December 20, 2012
- 16:45
Five key events of 2012
Paul Taylor, BMO AM chief investment officer, explains why these events influenced the global economy
- By: Fiona Collie
- December 20, 2012 December 20, 2012
- 15:50
No alternative to equities in 2013: BMO
North American stocks set to deliver another positive performance, with the U.S. setting the tone
- By: Fiona Collie
- December 20, 2012 December 20, 2012
- 14:40
Commodities poised for rebound in 2013: Scotiabank
Prices will get a lift as buyers restock raw materials
- By: Hugh McKenna
- December 20, 2012 December 20, 2012
- 12:35
New covered bond framework will increase credit risk: Moody’s
Guidelines prohibit the inclusion of insured mortgages and cash as eligible assets
- By: James Langton
- December 20, 2012 December 20, 2012
- 12:00
Fehr: Outlook and strategies for 2013
Craig Fehr, Canadian market strategist for Edward Jones, discusses his outlook for 2013 and how advisors should use the start of the year to assess…
- By: Craig Fehr
- December 20, 2012 December 15, 2017
- 08:50
TSX gains on metals, mining stocks
Wall Street traders slam brakes on gains
- By: David Friend
- December 19, 2012 December 19, 2012
- 16:30
CIBC cuts Canada growth forecast to ‘mediocre’ 1.7%
Chief economist expects a delay before crude oil and other resources rebound in price
- By: Hugh McKenna
- December 19, 2012 December 19, 2012
- 12:20
Uncertain global economy to constrain Canada’s growth: IMF
Interest rates not expected to rise until late 2013
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2012 December 19, 2012
- 11:50
Fears of falling off fiscal cliff ease
More institutional investors believe the global economy will strengthen in the year ahead
- By: James Langton
- December 18, 2012 December 18, 2012
- 12:00