Moody’s cuts oil price estimates as supply glut continues
The ratings of more than 31 Canadian energy and mining companies are on review for downgrade
- By: James Langton
- January 22, 2016 January 22, 2016
- 10:00
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Liberal tax changes to drain on average $100M more annually than expected: watchdog
The changes will lower federal government revenues by more than $8.2 billion over six years
- By: Andy Blatchford
- January 21, 2016 January 21, 2016
- 18:00
Basel III boosts financing costs for asset managers: survey
Seventy-five per cent of firms expect further cost increases over the next two years
- By: James Langton
- January 21, 2016 January 21, 2016
- 14:30
DBRS sounds alarm bells on Alberta borrowing
The province will exceed its own self-imposed debt limits this fiscal year, agency says
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 21, 2016 January 21, 2018
- 10:10
TSX posts triple-digit loss
Loonie rises as oil weighs on global markets
- By: Peter Henderson
- January 20, 2016 January 20, 2016
- 17:15
Fitch lowers oil and gas forecast assumptions
The rating agency’s base case forecast assumption for oil in 2016 is US$45
- By: James Langton
- January 20, 2016 January 20, 2016
- 16:15
Bank of Canada keeps interest rates on hold
The key overnight rate remains at 0.5%
- By: Andy Blatchford
- January 20, 2016 January 20, 2016
- 10:30
Manufacturing sales top expectations for November, gaining 1.5%
Sales were up in 14 of the 21 industries, boosted by the primary metal, petroleum and coal and chemical sectors
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 19, 2016 January 19, 2016
- 13:50
Conditions in euro-denominated securities financing and OTC derivatives markets decline: ECB
But borrowing conditions have improved
- By: James Langton
- January 19, 2016 January 19, 2016
- 13:30
Record year in VC funding dampened by poor Q4
Cautiousness among VC investors is expected to continue into 2016 given the uncertain global economy and other notable factors
- By: James Langton
- January 19, 2016 January 19, 2016
- 11:45
North American manufacturers face threat of industrial recession: Moody’s
Slowing growth in China, the strong greenback, and weakness in commodities have dampened global demand for North American industrial products
- By: James Langton
- January 19, 2016 January 19, 2016
- 10:30
IMF projects weakness in global economy this year
But growth is expected to accelerate slightly in 2017 as countries that are currently in economic distress see conditions improve
- By: James Langton
- January 19, 2016 January 19, 2016
- 06:00
TSX begins another week on down note
Oil and loonie lose ground; U.S. markets closed
- By: Peter Henderson
- January 18, 2016 January 18, 2016
- 17:10
Signs of inflation and deflation
Web exclusive: Some strategists think there could be wage pressure in the U.S.
- By: Catherine Harris
- January 15, 2016 November 9, 2019
- 09:35
Gold still lacks lustre
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- By: Catherine Harris
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Bank of Canada will cut its overnight rate to 0.25%: report
TD report outlines reasons why the central bank will cut interest rates next week
- By: James Langton
- January 13, 2016 January 13, 2016
- 16:15
Canadian home prices overvalued by more than 20%: Fitch
North American home prices to rise in 2016
- By: James Langton
- January 13, 2016 January 13, 2016
- 13:50
Loonie dips below 70 cents U.S. for first time since spring of 2003
The last time Canada’s dollar was worth more than the U.S. dollar was in February 2013
- By: Peter Henderson
- January 12, 2016 January 12, 2016
- 13:15
Hiring intentions drop to lowest levels since 2009 recession: BoC survey
Some exporters remain optimistic their sales will benefit from strengthening foreign demand
- By: Andy Blatchford
- January 11, 2016 January 11, 2016
- 17:45
Market volatility highlights scale of China’s reform challenge
China could try to stoke growth by devaluing its currency
- By: James Langton
- January 8, 2016 January 8, 2016
- 10:00
Investor outlook 2016: Crisis of credibility in China
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- By: Benjamin Tal
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Canada must let negative forces behind low dollar, oil prices play out: Poloz
The loonie is about where it was more than a decade ago when oil prices were also low
- By: Andy Blatchford
- January 7, 2016 January 7, 2016
- 14:25
Scotiabank cuts Canadian GDP growth forecast
Oil prices could fall further in the first half of 2016
- By: James Langton
- January 6, 2016 January 6, 2016
- 09:50
No initial impact on market quality from TSX “maker-taker” fee cut: report
Report examines the first three months following the fee change
- By: James Langton
- January 5, 2016 January 5, 2016
- 16:00
Canadian stocks poised to outperform U.S. equities: TD
Weaker fixed-income returns forecast for Canada through 2019
- By: James Langton
- January 5, 2016 January 5, 2016
- 14:30