The week ahead: ABCP ruling coming Monday
Inflation report on deck
- By: IE Staff
- August 18, 2008 August 18, 2008
- 07:10
Inflation report on deck
Nasdaq ends the week up 1.6%
New vehicles says down 1% in June
Existing home sale expected to fall by 11.9% in 2008
Housing starts to slip in 2008: CMHC
U.S. markets shrug off inflation report
Initial jobless claims dip
Sleep Country Canada gets $356 million friendly takeover offer
Dow drops 109 points
Discretionary consumer spending hindered by higher gasoline prices
Oil prices rise
Credit woes weigh on U.S. markets
U.S. trade gap shrinks as lower greenback boosts exports
Boardroom optimism about the economy plunges
UBS writes down US$5.1 billion in Q2
Dow rises as oil prices slip
12-month U.S. high yield corporate default rate rises to 3.1%
Prices show more signs of slowing
CI, ING Canada earnings on deck
Oil’s plunge lifts U.S. markets
Weaker-than-expected report not enough to spur cuts to interest rates, economists say
Labour costs posts modest increase
Oil prices drop
U.S. markets tumble on AIG losses
Bank of Canada expectations of improvement are off base