2003 a turning point in credit cycle, DBRS says
Last year was a turning point in the credit cycle, although the recovery has been weaker than expected, Dominion Bond Rating Service Ltd. says in…
- By: James Langton
- March 2, 2004 March 2, 2004
- 16:18
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Modest growth for non-government short-term debt market: DBRS
Decline in the corporate sector largely driven by the weaker economic environment, tightening of credit
- By: IE Staff
- March 2, 2004 March 2, 2004
- 15:20
Economists read central bank tea leaves
Some feel door open for more rate cuts; others not so sure
- By: James Langton
- March 2, 2004 March 2, 2004
- 14:55
Rate cut leaves stocks mixed
Profit-taking trims precious metals group
- By: James Langton
- March 2, 2004 March 2, 2004
- 12:55
Raw materials prices rise in December
But prices down from a year earlier thanks to strong dollar
- By: IE Staff
- March 2, 2004 March 2, 2004
- 10:45
Bank of Canada cut expected to boost trading
Wall Street futures down
- By: Stewart Lewis
- March 2, 2004 March 2, 2004
- 09:15
Bank of Canada cuts interest rates
Rates trimmed by 25 bps
- By: IE Staff
- March 2, 2004 March 2, 2004
- 09:10
Resource stocks push TSX, economic outlook powers Dow
S&P/TSX up 86 points; Dow jumps 94
- By: IE Staff
- March 1, 2004 March 1, 2004
- 17:05
Bargain-hunters drive Toronto stocks
S&P/TSX up 64; Dow up 59 points
- By: James Langton
- March 1, 2004 March 1, 2004
- 13:10
U.S. ISM index down, but economists still bullish
“Clouds hovering over the U.S. job market seem to be parting”
- By: James Langton
- March 1, 2004 March 1, 2004
- 13:05
Positive start expected for North American markets
Canadian investors waiting for interest rate decision
- By: Stewart Lewis
- March 1, 2004 March 1, 2004
- 09:15
Bank of Canada decision on interest rates coming Tuesday
Full schedule of U.S. economic news on deck
- By: James Langton
- March 1, 2004 March 1, 2004
- 08:30
Energy stocks lift TSX
U.S. markets close flat
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2004 February 27, 2004
- 16:50
Toronto stocks mixed at midday
U.S. markets flat
- By: James Langton
- February 27, 2004 February 27, 2004
- 12:50
U.S. Q4 GDP rises on business spending
Consumer sentiment falls sharply in February
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2004 February 27, 2004
- 11:10
GDP advances in fourth quarter
Exports advance despite rising loonie
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2004 February 27, 2004
- 10:40
Positive GDP reports from Canada, U.S.
Growth slowing, but still strong say economists
- By: Stewart Lewis
- February 27, 2004 February 27, 2004
- 09:15
Earnings lift TSX to 100-point gain
U.S. markets close mixed
- February 26, 2004 February 26, 2004
- 17:10
Orders for U.S. durable-goods slip in January
Drop in transportation orders obscures gains in other sectors
- By: IE Staff
- February 26, 2004 February 26, 2004
- 11:30
Current account surplus slumps
Retail sales down in December
- By: IE Staff
- February 26, 2004 February 26, 2004
- 11:10
Royal Group under investigation by OSC
Shares plunge after trading resumes
- By: IE Staff
- February 26, 2004 February 26, 2004
- 10:50
Poor economic data foreshadows flat opening
TD Bank reports 74% increase in quarterly profit
- By: Stewart Lewis
- February 26, 2004 February 26, 2004
- 09:15
Tech, energy stocks lift TSX
Toronto stocks ended a five-day losing streak Wednesday as strength in technology and positive news from the Canadian energy industry helped boost the S&P/TSX composite…
- By: IE Staff
- February 25, 2004 February 25, 2004
- 17:12
Tech, energy shares buoy TSX
U.S. markets higher at midday
- By: James Langton
- February 25, 2004 February 25, 2004
- 13:10