Techs, resources lift TSX
Canadian markets closed Monday
- By: IE Staff
- June 30, 2006 June 30, 2006
- 15:55
Canadian markets closed Monday
Bank of Canada releases Summer outlook survey
U.S. consumer spending slowed in May as rising gasoline prices left consumers with less to spend on other items, the U.S. Commerce Department reported today.Commerce…
Overseas markets rally on Fed statement
Additional increases may be necessary to tame inflation
U.S. markets have highest one-day gains in three years
Deduction for trade tools, exemption of capital gains for gifts of publicly traded securities among measures to be included
With capital goods prices rising, productivity and profitability set to slow
Research program will be split between electricity and other energy issues
Finance minister says new legislation will be introduced in the fall, following public comments
U.S. GDP growth revised higher for Q1
Increase achieved despite recent worldwide downturn in equity values
New chairman says executive compensation will also remain a Coalition focus
Fed begins two-day meeting
U.S. markets also drop in anticipation of rate hike
But some changes are suggested to improve the way the plan operates
As many as 20% of baby boomers will live in poverty during retirement — twice the number of impoverished seniors today
Managers' concern spreads across entire market, Russell survey finds
All-time record high is 113.4% above cyclical low of October 2001
Existing homeowners could not match the incentives offered by builders
Outlook for labour market also optimistic
Effect of high gas prices softened by positive employment picture and low inflation
U.S. consumer confidence report on tap
New listings market has highest qualification standards in the world