Tuesday close: Markets end higher on U.S. rate cut hopes
CP shares climb on profit jump
- By: Regan Ray
- January 29, 2008 January 29, 2008
- 16:45
CP shares climb on profit jump
Global growth rate to slow to 4.1%
Labour force productivity improvements needed to further boost standard of living: Global Insight
Looking outside of Canadian markets is key
Consumer confidence drops
Lower production and employment levels likely: survey
Canadian manufacturers anticipate lower production and employment levels
Precious metal attractive as a tool for medium-term portfolio diversification
U.S. markets rally on hope for Fed rate cut
Total issuance down 61%
Median price of a new home drops by 10%
Resulting income gains will help shield consumers from U.S. slowdown
Asian stocks tumble
Fed decision on rates coming Wednesday
U.S. markets slide ahead of Fed decision
Bank of Canada has room to manoeuvre with rate cuts
Electronic exchange handling over 500,000 each day
Asian markets rally
BMO Harris cautious of U.S. equities in weak-dollar economy
Big bank economists weigh in on today's monetary policy update
U.S. markets rise on tax-rebate deal
Brokerage firm shifts underweight recommendation on equities to a more neutral stance
Plan includes tax rebates for individuals, couples and businesses
Central bank lowers its economic growth forecast for 2008
Trade confidence drops to lowest level since 2000