Interest rates – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:12:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Interest rates – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Sustainable fund flows rebound in Q1: Morningstar https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/sustainable-fund-flows-rebound-in-q1-morningstar/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:12:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484849 Canadian fund flows perk up, while U.S. sees record outflows

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]]> U.S. growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6% pace https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-growth-slowed-sharply-last-quarter-to-1-6-pace/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 19:55:57 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484796 Higher interest rates are weighing on the economy

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]]> Employment numbers slide in February: StatsCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/employment-numbers-slide-in-february-statscan/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:05:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484773 Payrolls dip, but vacancies and wages rise

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]]> Bank of Canada should go it alone on rates: RBC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/bank-of-canada-should-go-it-alone-on-rates-rbc/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 20:18:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484696 A weaker loonie won't necessarily stoke inflation, report says

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]]> BoC officials split on when to start cutting rates, summary shows https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/boc-officials-split-on-when-to-start-cutting-rates-summary-shows/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:18:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484709 Some members thought bank should take its time; others were concerned about keeping interest rates high for too long

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]]> U.S. election outcome looms large for Canada https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-election-outcome-looms-large-for-canada/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 20:53:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484604 Risk of a trade war, inflation, higher interest rates accompanies U.S. vote

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]]> Bonds offer attractive combo of returns and diversification https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/fixed-income/bonds-offer-attractive-combo-of-returns-and-diversification/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 17:01:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484355 Jack Delany of Irish Life Investment Managers says fixed income can be a very powerful tool in investor portfolios

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]]> Transcript: Bonds offer attractive combo of returns and diversification https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/transcripts/transcript-bonds-offer-attractive-combo-of-returns-and-diversification/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 17:01:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484351 Jack Delany of Irish Life Investment Managers says fixed income can be a very powerful tool in investor portfolios

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]]> Fund sales slip in March, but assets rise: IFIC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/fund-sales-slip-in-march-but-assets-rise-ific/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:20:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484573 ETFs outperform mutual funds in both net sales, asset gains

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]]> Wall Street banks see brighter capital markets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/wall-street-banks-see-brighter-capital-markets/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 20:35:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484506 A rebound in investment banking represents a ray of hope for sector

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