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Canadian Dollar Hits Two-Year Low on Fears of a Recession

The Canadian dollar performed well in the months following the coronavirus-fuelled stock market crash, rising approximately 22% to $0.8329 U.S.…

4 years ago
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Macroeconomic Headwinds Point to an Unavoidable Recession

Canada’s inflation rate cooled in July to 7.6%, down from its peak of 8.1% in June. This has led some…

4 years ago
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Will the Bank of Canada’s Next Rate Hike Be It’s Last?

The Bank of Canada is scheduled to make its next rate announcement on September 7. Bay Street and Main Street…

4 years ago
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These Economic Indicators Say Stocks Have Further to Fall

One of the biggest questions investors want to know is whether or not the stock market has bottomed and if…

4 years ago
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Bearish Stock Market Entering Weakest Months

Even during the best of times, the stock market follows seasonal fluctuations and patterns. During a Bear Market, though, fears…

4 years ago
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Stocks Rebound on Positive Earnings and a Less Hawkish Federal Reserve

Canadian and American stocks have taken a beating since the start of 2022 amidst a backdrop of surging inflation, rising…

4 years ago
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The Bank of Canada Aggressively Hikes Interest Rates by 1% to Curb Inflation

The Bank of Canada surprised the markets when it announced it was raising its key lending rate by 100 basis…

4 years ago
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Canada’s Unemployment Rate at Record Lows but Recession Fears Loom

The Canadian economy is on fire but fears of a recession remain. Statistics Canada announced that the unemployment rate fell…

4 years ago
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S&P 500 Has Worst First Half of Year Since 1970, TSX Faired a Lot Better

After rallying an impressive 26.9% in 2021 the S&P 500 entered 2022 on an even more bullish note, hitting a…

4 years ago
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Inflation Rate at Highest Level in 40 Years with Canadians Cutting Back on Spending

Canadian inflation is at 7.7%, the highest level since 1983. And that soaring inflation is hurting the average Canadian, so…

4 years ago