Bank of Canada may opt to cut rates by half a percentage point by year-end
Managers bullish on IT and consumer staples: survey
But firm pares earnings estimates by 3%-4% for 2007 and 2008
The limited availability of loan and bond-financing will accelerate the failure of companies with high leverage and poor business models
Canada represents anywhere from 50%-70% of the investible oil reserves in the world, says CIBC World Markets report
But firms have sufficient capacity to absorb potential mark-to-market losses in the near term, the ratings agency says
Canada to sidestep U.S. subprime woes
Slowdown of U.S. housing market will dampen prospects for forestry industry
Fallout from real estate market weakness is likely to flow through to the U.S. economy at large
Episode is very similar to the recession fears of 1998