Interest rates on hold until next year, economists say
Stronger business sentiment overshadowed by external headwinds
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2012 April 9, 2012
- 13:30
Stronger business sentiment overshadowed by external headwinds
Expectations for hiring positive
Strong majority of investment managers expect macro economic issues to continue to influence decision-making process
U.S. earnings season gets set to kick off Tuesday with results from aluminum giant Alcoa
Strong jobs report fails to reassure investors; TSX ends the week down 2.33%
RBC poll shows that many expect house prices, mortgage rates to remain stable
Two-thirds of Canadians aged 45-54 plan to keep working in retirement
Private consumption, investment and net exports all slowed
Unexpectedly positive gains push unemployment rate to 7.2%
Investors fret about Spain's debt problems
Canada's economy to slightly underperform U.S. this year and next
Gold prices drop sharply
Proliferation of credit products leads to bad decisions by poorly informed consumers
Surveys show that Canadian business owners see their performance improving
Households vulnerable to adverse shocks due to indebtedness
Loonie falls by half a cent
University of Toronto student Jason Ricci receives $20,000
U.S. factory orders disappoint investors; commodity prices decline
Province projects deficit of $211.2 million for 2012-13
Only 22% expect U.S. to slip into recession: CICA/RBC Business Monitor
Investors await U.S. factory orders data, Federal Reserve minutes
Loonie gains three-quarters of a cent as oil, gold prices rise
US$50.6 billion raised in total; more than half raised in North America
Exports remain 8% below pre-recession levels
Jamie Golombek, managing director of tax and estate planning at CIBC Private Wealth Management, discusses the budgetary decision to drop the penny from circulation. The…