U.S. home prices continue to rebound
FHFA spokesman points to "a historically low inventory of homes for sale”
- By: Kevin Press
- December 31, 2024 December 31, 2024
- 10:49
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China’s manufacturing activity slows in December
The slowdown in factory activity was due to a 'decline in the output component': economist
- By: The Associated Press
- December 31, 2024 December 31, 2024
- 09:09
New year, new employees: Surveys show Canadian companies’ hiring plans for 2025
Increased volumes of work, turnover cited as reasons for hiring
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 30, 2024 December 30, 2024
- 14:55
Canadians plan to trim spending in 2025 amid inflation hangover
Cost of living, potential recession top concerns, Ipsos surveys show
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 30, 2024 December 30, 2024
- 14:16
In 2024, artificial intelligence was all about putting AI tools to work
The tech is "more expensive than we thought and it’s not as productive as we thought," says analyst
- By: Matt O’brien And Sarah Parvini, The Associated Press
- December 30, 2024 December 30, 2024
- 11:14
Housing market poised for 2025 comeback as lower rates unleash pent-up demand
Home sales will rise 16% in 2025 according to TD forecast
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- December 30, 2024 December 30, 2024
- 10:13
New U.S. jobless claims hold steady, but continuing claims on the rise
Continuing claims, the total number of Americans collecting jobless benefits, climbed by 46,000 to 1.91 million
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- December 27, 2024 December 27, 2024
- 16:23
Florida condo owners to see higher costs as new regulations take effect
The average homeowner’s insurance premium in Florida is approximately US$3,600, about US$1,000 more than the national average
- By: Stephany Matat and David Fischer, The Associated Press
- December 27, 2024 April 10, 2025
- 10:09
China raises its estimate for the size of its economy in 2023
The World Bank forecasts China's GDP will grow this year at 4.9% and next year at 4.5% before slowing to 4% in 2026
- By: Elaine Kurtenbach, The Associated Press
- December 27, 2024 December 27, 2024
- 09:30
Small businesses more optimistic about U.S. economy after election: survey
NFIB’s small biz optimism index rises to its highest reading since June 2021
- By: Mae Anderson, The Associated Press
- December 24, 2024 December 24, 2024
- 11:06
Prepare for liftoff: Tariffs, tech stocks and the space economy
Move to dividend-payers from GICs could be big trade of 2025
- By: IE Staff
- December 24, 2024 December 24, 2024
- 10:51
Canadian dollar to continue downward trend: economists
The loonie has been trading below 70 cents US in recent weeks
- By: Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- December 24, 2024 December 24, 2024
- 09:13
Bank of Canada watching economy closely after half-point rate cut
Members considered cutting by just a quarter-point
- By: Nick Murray, The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2024 December 23, 2024
- 15:49
Statistics Canada reports real GDP grew 0.3% in October
The agency's estimate for November indicates real GDP fell 0.1%
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 23, 2024 December 23, 2024
- 09:26
Fund sales climb, assets surge in November: IFIC
ETF net sales set a year-to-date record
- By: James Langton
- December 20, 2024 December 20, 2024
- 12:15
Federal government posts $14.5B deficit for April-to-October period
That's compared to a $15.1B deficit over the same period last year
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 20, 2024 December 20, 2024
- 11:10
Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures eased last month
Prices rose just 0.1% from October to November: U.S. Commerce Department
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- December 20, 2024 December 20, 2024
- 10:43
Tax holiday boosting spending at retailers, restaurants: industry groups
Retail Council of Canada says boost in sales, complications depends on the store
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- December 20, 2024 December 20, 2024
- 10:33
U.S. tariffs potentially devastating for Canadian businesses: CME poll
Tariffs would endanger nearly $600 billion in exports, CME exec says
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 20, 2024 December 20, 2024
- 10:20
Canadian retail sales up in October: StatCan
Automotive sector saw the largest increase in sales in the month
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 20, 2024 December 20, 2024
- 09:54
Chillier labour markets prevail in October: StatCan
Payroll employment, job vacancies both decline as labour demand ebbs
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2024 December 19, 2024
- 14:07
As rates fall, household debt growth picks up: StatCan
Faster mortgage growth, HELOCs push debt over the $3 trillion mark
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2024 December 19, 2024
- 13:58
U.S. home sales hit fastest pace since March
Despite the pickup, sales are on track to be the lowest since 1995
- By: Alex Veiga, The Associated Press
- December 19, 2024 December 19, 2024
- 12:13
Bank of England keeps key rate steady as it battles inflation
As many as three members voted for a 25 bps cut to the rate, now at 4.75%
- By: Pan Pylas, The Associated Press
- December 19, 2024 December 19, 2024
- 10:16
U.S. economy grows at 3.1% pace in Q3
GDP growth has topped 2% in eight of the last nine quarters
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- December 19, 2024 December 19, 2024
- 09:42