Housing starts down marginally in May: CMHC
The seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts was 216,800 units in May, down marginally from 217,900 units in April, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.…
- By: IE Staff
- June 8, 2006 June 8, 2006
- 08:20
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Stocks set to open lower
Stocks appeared poised to open sharply lower Thursday as investors continue to fret over interest rates. North American stocks continued their slide Wednesday, with the…
- By: IE Staff
- June 8, 2006 June 8, 2006
- 07:35
North American markets continue to tumble
TSX hit hard by falling commodity prices, U.S. markets by interest rate worries
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- June 7, 2006 June 7, 2006
- 16:11
U.S. rate hike could lead to global slowdown: BMO Nesbitt Burns
The risk is that synchronization of monetary tightening by various central banks might slow economic growth more than intended
- By: James Langton
- June 7, 2006 June 7, 2006
- 09:23
Investor indices move in opposite direction for first time in two years
Millionaire index posts small gain, affluent index falls
- By: James Langton
- June 7, 2006 June 7, 2006
- 09:17
Speculative-grade default rate increases in May
Number of bond defaults was the highest in five months
- By: James Langton
- June 7, 2006 June 7, 2006
- 09:03
Oil prices retreat
LionOre to buy Falconbridge refinery in Norway
- By: IE Staff
- June 7, 2006 June 7, 2006
- 07:30
Stocks closer lower on rate fears
TSX slips 33 points; Dow drops 46
- By: IE Staff
- June 6, 2006 June 6, 2006
- 16:10
Global economy to slowdown
U.S., China deceleration in spending, investment at the root
- By: James Langton
- June 6, 2006 June 6, 2006
- 09:47
Stocks looking to open higher
Oil prices retreat; Nortel loss widens
- By: IE Staff
- June 6, 2006 June 6, 2006
- 07:30
Stocks tumble on interest rate fears
TSX and Dow both drop 199 points
- June 5, 2006 June 5, 2006
- 15:55
New formulas required to fix equalization and territorial financing, expert panel finds
Report calls for half of provincial resource revenue to be included in determining the overall size of the equalization pool
- By: IE Staff
- June 5, 2006 June 5, 2006
- 14:13
U.S. non-manufacturing sector grows in May, but at a slower pace
Finance and banking report decreased business activity
- By: IE Staff
- June 5, 2006 June 5, 2006
- 09:44
Nasdaq implements new automated IPO Cross
Will benefit investors by providing fair executions at a single price reflective of market supply and demand, among other
- By: James Langton
- June 5, 2006 June 5, 2006
- 09:18
Volume increases 87% at Montreal Exchange
Five new records established in May
- By: IE Staff
- June 5, 2006 June 5, 2006
- 08:30
Oil prices jump
Canadian Superior makes play for Canadian Southern
- By: IE Staff
- June 5, 2006 June 5, 2006
- 07:30
The week ahead: Employment data coming Friday
G8 finance ministers set to meet
- By: IE Staff
- June 5, 2006 June 5, 2006
- 07:30
TSX to reach 15,000 by end of 2007: CIBC World Markets
Energy and materials stocks will continue to be the driving force
- By: James Langton
- June 5, 2006 June 5, 2006
- 07:30
Risk-takers, global imbalances and high energy prices worry the ECB
But the ECB points out that the shock absorption capacities of European financial institutions have been improving
- By: James Langton
- June 2, 2006 June 2, 2006
- 09:35
Current inflation worries should dwindle soon
No evidence that high energy and commodity prices are affecting the inflation rate
- By: James Langton
- June 2, 2006 June 2, 2006
- 09:08
U.S. payroll growth smaller than expected in May
Cogeco Cable to buy cable TV operator in Portugal
- By: IE Staff
- June 2, 2006 June 2, 2006
- 07:55