The central bank is still open to more rate hikes if inflation doesn’t co-operate
A measure of consumer sentiment has jumped by the most since 1991
Commodity producers to hold up better than interest-sensitive regions
Tangible assets provide a hedge against diminishing purchasing power, says Lisa Conroy of Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management
Lagging effect of higher rates likely to bite this year, report says
However, the rating agency expects a slower pace for those cuts than financial markets are predicting
Canadian consumers are struggling with higher rates, suggests one economist
Employment readings largely stable to close 2023
Real GDP in China grew by 5.2% last year but is expected to slow in the year ahead, Desjardins says
Disruption to key global shipping lanes has varied credit impacts, DBRS says