Credit conditions tighten across Canada: report
Businesses report weaker sales
- By: James Langton
- October 10, 2008 October 10, 2008
- 10:45
Businesses report weaker sales
Party platforms diverge on personal and corporate taxes
Trade surplus widens
Markets tumble in Asia and Europe
Dow closes below 9,000
Economic downturn isn’t deep enough to warrant the massive erosion in energy and resource stock valuations
Central banks show leadership through co-ordinated action, economists say
Economic growth to fall below six-year average
European markets climb as ban on short selling ends
U.S. markets finish lower after volatile session
Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target to 2.5%
Fed, Bank of Canada expected to trim rates by a further 50 bps at their upcoming rate announcements
Saskatchewan expected to lead provinces this year and next
Financial conditions are expected to remain very difficult
Starts down 5.7% year-to-date
UK announces banking rescue plan
Co-ordinated rate cuts and partial nationalization of the global banking system are going to be required
Energy stocks, financials continue to take a beating as investor confidence continues to fall
U.S. house prices falling at a diminishing rate
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Parties ignoring senior concerns, CARP says
Bank of America posts sharply lower Q3 profit, cuts dividend
Both Canada’s and the U.S.’s major indices crept below 10,000 for the first time in years
More than 260,000 new businesses to launch by 2013