3% growth for economy in 2004, NBF predicts
3.5% growth, dollar at US78¢ for 2005
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2004 July 2, 2004
- 12:44
Latest news in Research and Markets
Midday report: Nortel weighs on TSX; U.S. jobs report sends Dow lower
S&P/TSX off 68; Dow Jones down 54
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2004 July 2, 2004
- 12:10
TSX remains leading market for mining companies
2004 sees increases in both domestic and foreign listings
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2004 July 2, 2004
- 10:40
U.S. unemployment rate unchanged in June
Growth slows as more workers resume job search
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2004 July 2, 2004
- 08:55
B.C. set to outpace national growth: report
Provincial economy to grow by 3%
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2004 July 2, 2004
- 08:20
U.S. job growth slows in June
Unemployment rate holds steady
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2004 July 2, 2004
- 08:10
Fed rate increase meets investor approval
TSX up 47 points; Dow adds 22
- By: Stewart Lewis
- June 30, 2004 June 30, 2004
- 15:45
Economists read Fed’s tea leaves
More rate hikes to come
- By: James Walker
- June 30, 2004 June 30, 2004
- 15:41
Good governance good for shareholders
Entrenching management does hurt shareholder value, paper says
- By: IE Staff
- June 30, 2004 June 30, 2004
- 14:53
Fed raises rates by 25 bp
Says further increases will be at measured pace
- By: IE Staff
- June 30, 2004 June 30, 2004
- 13:38
Economists not derailed by April GDP report
Second quarter still expected to come in at 4%
- By: James Walker
- June 30, 2004 June 30, 2004
- 12:11
Midday report: RIM report boosts TSX; U.S. markets await Fed decision
S&P/TSX up five points; Dow off 26 points
- By: IE Staff
- June 30, 2004 June 30, 2004
- 11:20
Inflation pushing Fed to raise rates
One day ahead a highly anticipated decision on U.S. interests rates, National Bank Financial is calling for rates to climb gradually to 2.25%.Most economists agree…
- By: James Langton
- June 29, 2004 June 29, 2004
- 16:15
Canadian investors show approval of electoral results
TSX up 29; Dow up 56
- By: Stewart Lewis
- June 29, 2004 June 29, 2004
- 15:45
Midday report: U.S. markets rise on consumer confidence
S&P/ TSX off three points; Dow Jones up 54
- By: IE Staff
- June 29, 2004 June 29, 2004
- 11:25
Governments facing weaker financial conditions: IDA
Long- term stability requires reform in health care spending
- By: IE Staff
- June 29, 2004 June 29, 2004
- 10:30
Manufacturers’ prices climb in May
Rising energy prices fuel increase
- By: IE Staff
- June 29, 2004 June 29, 2004
- 08:50
Dollar stable following election of Liberal minority
Manufacturers' prices rise in May
- By: IE Staff
- June 29, 2004 June 29, 2004
- 07:45
Electoral, interest rate uncertainty dampens markets
TSX down 28 points; Dow off 14
- By: Stewart Lewis
- June 28, 2004 June 28, 2004
- 15:45
Foreign direct investment in Canada falls 70% in 2003
Foreign direct investment in Canada continued a downward trend, falling almost 70% last year, according to a report published Monday by the Organization for Economic…
- By: James Walker
- June 28, 2004 June 28, 2004
- 14:24
Midday report: Good news boosts Wall Street, Bay Street dips
S&P/TSX down two points; Dow up 79
- By: IE Staff
- June 28, 2004 June 28, 2004
- 11:23
U.S. consumer spending rises in May
Investors await election results, interest rate decision
- By: IE Staff
- June 28, 2004 June 28, 2004
- 09:10
Fed will slash U.S. rates as early as late 2005: report
House-price bubble will burst and force Fed to the rescue, HSBC says
- By: James Langton
- June 28, 2004 June 28, 2004
- 07:35
Week ahead: Judgment days for investors
This week is judgment week on both sides of the border. But will investors really care?For Canadian investors, the week ahead, shortened by the Canada…
- By: James Walker
- June 28, 2004 June 28, 2004
- 07:30