Strong employment numbers mask concerns over job quality, report says
New jobs aren't adding much to Canada's productive capacity
- By: Staff
- July 4, 2019 July 4, 2019
- 11:40
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U.S. should manipulate its dollar, Trump says
President alleges China and Europe are manipulating their currencies
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- July 4, 2019 July 4, 2019
- 10:10
Metro Vancouver’s benchmark home price falls below $1M in June
Composite benchmark price down 9.6% year over year
- By: Canadian Press
- July 3, 2019 July 3, 2019
- 15:11
Trump tweets about filling Fed vacancies
The president announced his plan to tap two economists on Tuesday evening
- By: Christopher Rugaber and Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- July 3, 2019 July 3, 2019
- 10:13
Business sentiment in Canada improves: BoC
Survey finds most firms plan to increase hiring and investment spending
- By: Canadian Press
- June 28, 2019 June 28, 2019
- 11:28
Real GDP up 0.3% in April
Mining, quarrying and oil and gas extraction sector gained 4.5%
- By: Staff with files from The Canadian Press
- June 28, 2019 June 28, 2019
- 11:08
Home ownership becoming more affordable in Canada—with exceptions
An RBC report breaks down the share of income required to cover ownership across the country
- By: Staff
- June 27, 2019 June 27, 2019
- 10:46
U.S. economy grew 3.1% in Q1
But gains are expected to be smaller the rest of the year
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- June 27, 2019 June 27, 2019
- 10:21
Global IPOs were down in the first half of the year
But EY expects the pace to pick up in the second half
- By: Staff
- June 26, 2019 June 27, 2019
- 17:35
Vancouver and Toronto ranked more affordable in 2019: report
Mercer’s latest Cost of Living survey ranks 209 cities around the world
- By: Staff
- June 26, 2019 June 26, 2019
- 15:54
What the debt-to-asset ratio reveals about financial distress
New StatsCan study finds debt-to-asset reveals more than debt-to-income
- By: Staff
- June 26, 2019 June 26, 2019
- 10:55
What a shift in the Fed’s monetary policy framework could mean
A Manulife report discusses a possible "dovish pivot" on inflation
- By: Staff
- June 25, 2019 June 25, 2019
- 16:25
Powell says data raise ‘renewed concerns’ about global economy
The Fed chair did not commit to a rate cut but said the central bank will closely monitor incoming data
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- June 25, 2019 June 25, 2019
- 15:02
Canada must focus on financial stability: IMF
Report calls for Canada to bolster its systemic risk oversight
- By: Staff
- June 25, 2019 June 25, 2019
- 11:36
Retail sales edged up 0.1% in April: StatsCan
Wetter-than-normal weather could be the reason for the tepid result
- By: Staff, with files from The Canadian Press
- June 21, 2019 June 21, 2019
- 14:32
Why stocks are soaring while bonds tumble
Experts answer questions about recent market developments
- By: Stan Choe And Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- June 21, 2019 June 21, 2019
- 10:14
Fed holds key rate — for now
Trade tensions and other uncertainties could lead to a cut in the future
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- June 19, 2019 June 19, 2019
- 14:45
Canadian home prices increase for first time in 7 months
The housing market is stabilizing, says the Teranet–National Bank House Price Index
- By: Staff
- June 19, 2019 June 19, 2019
- 12:08
Pace of inflation hit 2.4% in May
The prices of food and transportation increased by more than 3% year over year
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- June 19, 2019 June 19, 2019
- 10:04
ECB ready to use more stimulus if needed
Comments today from the European Central Bank sent the euro lower against the dollar
- By: The Associated Press
- June 18, 2019 June 18, 2019
- 10:35
BoC credits flexible exchange rate with keeping economy stable
Deputy governor Lawrence Schembri made the comments in Edmonton
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 17, 2019 June 17, 2019
- 15:34
Fed likely to leave rates alone but signal readiness to cut
A dovish tone is expected when the Federal Reserve makes its rate announcement on Wednesday
- By: Staff, with files from The Associated Press
- June 17, 2019 June 17, 2019
- 13:19
Liberals’ mortgage help for first-time buyers lands Sept. 2, weeks before vote
The government will help with 5% or 10% of a mortgage for an existing or new home, respectively
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 17, 2019 June 17, 2019
- 10:25
Canadian home sales to rise 1.2% this year: CREA
The real estate association previously forecasted a 1.6% decline this year
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 14, 2019 June 14, 2019
- 12:09
Could the U.S. cut interest rates this year?
Experts weigh the evidence
- By: Michelle Schriver
- June 13, 2019 June 13, 2019
- 14:01