As expected, Europe’s major central banks left rates unchanged today, but rate moves are forecast for the months ahead, with concerns about both inflation and…

By: James Langton
June 5, 2008 June 5, 2008
15:30

Value of building permits soars in April: StatsCan

$6.4 billion worth of permits the highest level since October 2007

By: IE Staff
June 5, 2008 June 5, 2008
08:45

Strong crude prices will see S&P/TSX hit 15,200 by end of 2008: CIBC World Markets

Prices driven by fundamentals not speculation, Rubin says

By: IE Staff
June 5, 2008 June 5, 2008
07:50

Opening bell: U.S. retailers post stronger-than-expected sales in May

Canadian building permits up sharply in April

By: IE Staff
June 5, 2008 June 5, 2008
07:40

Wednesday close: Resource shares drag TSX lower

U.S. markets end mixed

By: IE Staff
June 4, 2008 June 4, 2008
15:40

OECD sees weak growth and inflation remaining high

OECD slashes economic growth forecast in U.S. and Europe, tells Canada to keep cutting interest rates

By: IE Staff
June 4, 2008 June 4, 2008
09:20

Opening bell: OECD cuts economic outlook

Canadian homeownership at record levels

By: IE Staff
June 4, 2008 June 4, 2008
07:40

Fed shifting focus to greenback, inflation

Weak currency fuelling U.S. inflation, Bernanke says

By: IE Staff
June 3, 2008 June 3, 2008
15:55

Tuesday close: Sliding oil and gold prices drag TSX lower

The Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index fell sharply Tuesday as energy stocks stumbled amid a retreat in crude oil prices.The S&P/TSX composite index dropped 85.57…

By: IE Staff
June 3, 2008 June 3, 2008
15:40

Alberta’s economy eases, but will still lead Canada in 2008

Real GDP growth of 3.1% forecast for province

By: IE Staff
June 3, 2008 June 3, 2008
13:50

Canada’s auto industry ekes out small profits in 2008: Conference Board

Savings on labour and materials and increased production should help boost industry profits starting in 2009

By: IE Staff
June 3, 2008 June 3, 2008
10:55

U.S. factory orders jump 1.1%

April rise higher than forecast

By: IE Staff
June 3, 2008 June 3, 2008
09:35

Opening bell: Supreme Court to hear BCE appeal

GM to close Oshawa truck plant

By: IE Staff
June 3, 2008 June 3, 2008
07:30

Monday close: Resources buoy TSX

Toronto stocks finished higher Monday after a rollercoaster session.The S&P/TSX composite index jumped 99.45 points, or 0.68%, to close at 14,814.18, as seven to the…

By: IE Staff
June 2, 2008 June 2, 2008
15:40

Canadian consumer confidence hits seven-year low: Conference Board

Consumer confidence tumbled in May, hitting the lowest level in at least seven years, the Conference Board of Canada said today.Waning confidence was recorded in…

By: IE Staff
June 2, 2008 June 2, 2008
10:10

U.S. construction spending dips

Manufacturing activity contracts

By: IE Staff
June 2, 2008 June 2, 2008
09:45

Opening bell: Investors await U.S. manufacturing report

Wachovia fires CEO

By: IE Staff
June 2, 2008 June 2, 2008
07:40

The week ahead: Jobs report coming Friday

Statistics Canada releases building permits for April on Thursday. An increase of 0.7% in the number of permits issued is forecast, compared with a decline…

By: IE Staff
June 1, 2008 June 1, 2008
14:45

Friday close: Resources boost TSX

U.S. markets end mixed

By: Regan Ray
May 30, 2008 May 30, 2008
15:30