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Was the Bank of Canada Right to Hold the Key Interest Rate at 2.75%?

On April 16 the Bank of Canada announced it was holding its key policy rate, which directly impacts interest rates,…

1 year ago
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U.S. President Donald Trump’s 90-Day Pause on Tariffs Leave Stock Markets in Limbo

U.S. President Donald Trump’s unpredictable global tariffs continue to upend relations with the nation’s closest allies. Meanwhile, President Trump’s trade…

1 year ago
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Bank of Canada Could Make Deeper, Faster Cuts to Interest Rates Amid U.S. Trade War

There are more than enough reasons to think the Bank of Canada will be forced to lower its key lending…

1 year ago
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S&P 500 Sours on Tariffs, But Tariffs Could Help the TSX

On February 19, the S&P 500 hit a record intra-day high of 6147.43. It’s been all downhill since then as…

1 year ago
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Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates But Additional Cuts Expected in 2025

At the March Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, the Federal Reserve kept its key overnight lending rate, which directly…

1 year ago
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Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate to 2.75% Amidst a Trade War with the U.S.

On March 12, the Bank of Canada cut its key lending rate, which impacts interest rates by 25 basis points…

1 year ago
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Stock Market Turmoil Gives Insight Into Tariff Winners and Losers

How Are Stock Markets Doing? Canadian stock market volatility has soared over the last number of weeks amid concerns about…

1 year ago
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President Trump’s Tariffs Kick In Causing Stocks to Crater

What Are Trump’s Trade Tariffs? At 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, March 4, President Trump kept to his word, enacting sweeping…

1 year ago
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Canada’s Inflation Increases to 1.9% in January, Increasing Odds of a Rate Cut

Canada’s inflation rate went in the wrong direction in January, with the Consumer Price Index ticking up to 1.9%. In…

1 year ago
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The TSX Is Trading at Record Levels Despite Tariff Talk

The TSX had a pretty stellar 2024, advancing 21%. Will the Canadian stock market register gains similar to those in…

1 year ago