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Economic Indicators

Bank of Canada expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday as recession fears grow

Markets will be watching the quarterly monetary policy report closely

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press | October 24, 2022

4 min read

Economic Indicators

Citing Russia’s war, IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3.6%

Weaker U.S. demand will outweigh commodity trade benefits for Canada

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press | April 19, 2022

3 min read

Economic Indicators

Surging inflation is forcing people and businesses to adapt

The highest inflation in a generation is heightening financial pressures

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press | December 10, 2021

6 min read

Economic Indicators

Global recovery slowing as inflation, supply chain disruptions bite

An IMF report also warned about the disparity in vaccination rates between rich and poor countries

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press | October 12, 2021

5 min read

Economic Indicators

PMI data shows U.S. business expansion, while Europe’s rebound is slowing

The European economy may take longer to heal

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press | August 21, 2020

3 min read

Industry

Where BlackRock Inc. is seeing asset growth

The New York–based company reported second-quarter profit of $1.21 billion on Friday

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press | July 17, 2020

1 min read

Economic Indicators

U.S. employment gains in June boost markets

Employers added 4.8 million jobs, but a spike in Covid-19 cases could slow progress

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press | July 2, 2020

2 min read

Economic Indicators

Will stimulus be enough?

As liquidity measures are announced, markets continue to react fearfully

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press | March 18, 2020

3 min read

Market Insights

U.S. yield curve inverts, sending another recession signal

Experts weigh in on rising risks and portfolio positioning

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press | August 14, 2019

6 min read

Market Insights

The outlook for equities amid expectations of Fed easing

Stocks may climb further, but threats remain

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press | July 29, 2019

6 min read

Industry

Facebook settles with SEC for US$100 million

The social media giant settles allegations it misled investors

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press | July 24, 2019

2 min read

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