Australia raises key interest rate to 4.25%
Economic growth and inflation are likely to be near target levels, central bank says
- By: The Associated Press
- April 6, 2010 April 6, 2010
- 08:24
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Trade balance slides into first deficit since 1975 last year: StatsCan
Value of exports drops sharply in 2009
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 6, 2010 April 6, 2010
- 08:19
Tuesday outlook: Stock markets head for lower open ahead of release of U.S. Fed minutes
Renewed concerns about Greece’s debt crisis
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- April 6, 2010 April 6, 2010
- 07:35
Monday wrap: Stocks up on solid U.S. job gains, positive reading on service sector
Loonie nears parity with U.S. greenback
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- April 5, 2010 April 5, 2010
- 15:32
Loonie just a tiny sliver away from parity with greenback as commodities rise
Jobs report may push dollar through parity
- By: Julian Beltrame
- April 5, 2010 April 5, 2010
- 13:01
U.S. service sector grows at fastest pace in 2 years
Report suggests broader economy is recovering
- By: Tali Arbel
- April 5, 2010 April 5, 2010
- 11:14
Monday outlook: Stock markets look to open higher following positive American job gains
Oil prices rise above US$85 a barrel
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- April 5, 2010 April 5, 2010
- 07:45
The week ahead: Stock markets likely to get lift from strong U.S. employment gains
Canadian jobs report coming Friday
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- April 4, 2010 April 4, 2010
- 11:49
U.S. economy adds 162,000 jobs in March
Unemployment rate holds at 9.7%
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 2, 2010 April 2, 2010
- 08:06
Thursday wrap: Commodities take TSX higher
Market weighed by RIM earnings results
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- April 1, 2010 April 1, 2010
- 16:30
TMX exchanges closed for Good Friday
Natural Gas Exchange will operate on a reduced schedule
- By: IE Staff
- April 1, 2010 April 1, 2010
- 15:03
Fitch boosts growth forecast for major advanced economies
Encouraging signs support a return of modest but self-sustaining private-sector demand growth
- By: James Langton
- April 1, 2010 April 1, 2010
- 14:44
Consumer spending will disappoint in the coming 12 months: report
Consumer fundamentals are weaker than they have been in almost 15 years
- By: Megan Harman
- April 1, 2010 April 1, 2010
- 13:00
Thursday outlook: Higher commodities to provide lift for TSX
RIM likely to weigh following earnings
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- April 1, 2010 April 1, 2010
- 07:45
Wednesday wrap: TSX ends lower as Canadian GDP numbers outshone by U.S. employment report
U.S. private-sector employers slashed 23,000 jobs in March
- By: David Friend
- March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010
- 15:45
GDP up for fifth straight month in January: StatsCan
Manufacturing up 1.9%
- By: Julian Beltrame
- March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010
- 15:10
Canadian dollar to continue to strengthen: UBS
Rising oil prices, improving risk sentiment to support currency
- By: James Langton
- March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010
- 13:18
Payroll employees work more in January: StatsCan
Non-farm payroll employment virtually unchanged.
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010
- 08:25
Wednesday outlook: Toronto stock market appears headed lower on GDP
RIM to report earnings after the bell
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010
- 07:35
Quebec budget brings fee hikes, tax increases
$4.5 billion deficit for 2010-2011 on revenues of $64.5 billion
- By: Jonathan Montpetit
- March 30, 2010 March 30, 2010
- 16:30
Tuesday wrap: Stocks close slightly higher after upbeat economic data
Weaker greenback sends crude and metal prices sharply higher
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- March 30, 2010 March 30, 2010
- 15:45
January GDP expected to be strong as economy flirts with V shaped recovery
Consensus is that GDP grew by 0.5% in January
- By: Julian Beltrame
- March 30, 2010 March 30, 2010
- 14:24
Tuesday outlook: Stock markets look to head higher on economic optimism
Oil, copper prices move higher
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- March 30, 2010 March 30, 2010
- 07:32
Canadian banks raise some mortgage rates
Hikes a sign era of historically low rates ending
- By: Sunny Freeman
- March 29, 2010 March 29, 2010
- 16:10